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Malic Acid

CAS: 6915-15-7 | C4H6O5

2D Structure

3D Structure

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Basic Information

CAS Registry Number: 6915-15-7
Molecular Formula: C4H6O5
Molecular Mass: 134.09 g/mol

Names and Synonyms:

Malic Acid
Butanedioic acid, 2-hydroxy-
Malic acid
Butanedioic acid, hydroxy-
2-Hydroxybutanedioic acid
α-Hydroxysuccinic acid
Hydroxysuccinic acid
2-Hydroxyethane-1,2-dicarboxylic acid
Pomalus Acid
Deoxytetraric acid
2-Hydroxysuccinic acid
Musashi-no-Ringosan
Hydroxybutanedioic acid
dl-Malic acid
FDA 2018
(±)-Malic acid
DL-Malic acid
R,S(±)-Malic acid
E 296
NSC 25941
Nanoveson M
Xeros
Monohydroxybutanedioic acid
Purac Powder MA
Purac MA

Identifiers:

SMILES:
O=C(O)CC(O)C(=O)O
InChI:
InChI=1S/C4H6O5/c5-2(4(8)9)1-3(6)7/h2,5H,1H2,(H,6,7)(H,8,9)

Key Properties

Melting Point
131 °C CAS Common Chemistry

Spectral Data

NMR, IR, and Mass spectral data

1H NMR
13C NMR
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10 ppm 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 ppm
Shift (ppm) Multiplicity Integration Assignment
200 ppm 180 160 140 120 100 80 60 40 20 0 ppm
Shift (ppm) DEPT Assignment

Note: These NMR spectra are predicted computationally and may differ from experimental data. Predictions are based on chemical environment analysis.

External Resources

All Properties

Comprehensive physical and chemical properties

Property Value Source
Molecular Mass 134.09 g/mol CAS Common Chemistry
134.087 g/mol RDKit
134.021523292 g/mol RDKit
Wikipedia Url https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malic_acid CAS Common Chemistry
Canonical SMILES O=C(O)CC(O)C(=O)O CAS Common Chemistry
InChI InChI=1S/C4H6O5/c5-2(4(8)9)1-3(6)7/h2,5H,1H2,(H,6,7)(H,8,9) CAS Common Chemistry
InChI Key InChIKey=BJEPYKJPYRNKOW-UHFFFAOYSA-N CAS Common Chemistry
Melting Point 131 °C CAS Common Chemistry
Name Malic acid CAS Common Chemistry
Heavy Atom Count 9 RDKit
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors 3 RDKit
Hydrogen Bond Donors 3 RDKit
Rotatable Bonds 3 RDKit
Aromatic Ring Count 0 RDKit
Topological Polar Surface Area 94.83 Ų RDKit
LogP -1.0934000000000001 RDKit
Molar Refractivity 25.895399999999995 RDKit

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