FC-0621372
Malic acid
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About This Item
| Molecular Formula | C4H6O5 |
| CAS Number | 6915-15-7 |
Properties
Chemical Identifiers
| IUPAC Name | 2-hydroxybutanedioic acid |
| SMILES | C(C(C(=O)O)O)C(=O)O |
| InChI Key | BJEPYKJPYRNKOW-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C4H6O5/c5-2(4(8)9)1-3(6)7/h2,5H,1H2,(H,6,7)(H,8,9) |
Physical Properties
| Boiling Point | Decomposes at >225 °C and <235 °C (BP not determinable) /OECD Guideline 103 (Boiling point/boiling range)/ |
| Melting Point | Crystals; MP: 101 °C /D(+)-Form/ |
| Flash Point | 153.4±20.2 °C |
| Density | 1.601 g/ cu cm at 20 °C |
Safety Information
Hazard Class
Danger
Flash Point
153.4±20.2 °C
Please refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for complete handling, storage, and disposal instructions. Follow all applicable regulations when working with this chemical reagent.