DL-MALIC ACID
Molecular formula:C4H6O5 Molecular weight:134.09
CAS NO.:617-48-1
Property: White crystalline granule or powder with strong acidic taste.
SPECIFICATION
Item | Specification |
ASSAY | 99% Min. |
FUMARIC ACID | 1.0% Max. |
MALEIC ACID | 0.05% Max. |
WATER INSOLUBLE | 0.1% Max. |
RESIDUE ON IGNITION | 0.1% Max. |
LEAD | 10PPM Max. |
ARSENIC | 4 PPM Max. |
SPECIFIC ROTATION [a]25D | -0.1~+0.1 |
Usage: Drinks (including lactobacillus drinks, milk drinks, carbonated drinks, cola), frozen foods (including sherbet and ice cream), processed foods (including wine and mayonnaise). It is used as color-keeper and antiseptic of juice. It is also used as emulsion stabilizer of egg yolk. DL-Malic acid also can be used as pharmaceutical intermediate, cosmetic,rinse, metal cleaner, buffering agent, retarder in textile industry, fluorescent whitening.
Packing: 25KG net in Kraft/Plastic Bag lined with PE bag.
Storage: Kept airtightly in a light-proof, dry and cool place.