Acidulants L Malic Acid 97-67-6

CAS No.: 97-67-6
Type.: Acidulants
Appearance: Crystalline powder
Molecular Formula： C4H6O5
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Title of index	Index	Result
Colour	White	White
Shape	Crystal or crystalline powder	Crystalline powder
Odor	Special sour	Special sour
Assay	≥99.0	99.1
Residue on ignition, w/%	≤0.05	0.02
Sulfate [So4], w/%	≤0.02	<0.02
Chlorider [Cl]	≤0.004	<0.004
Fumaric acid, w/%	≤0.5	0.04
Maleic acid, w/%	≤0.05	<0.01
Heavy metals [Pb], mg/kg	≤10.0	<10.0
Arsenic [As], mg/kg	≤2.0	<2.0
Lead pb, mg/kg	≤2.0	<2.0

Application
(1) L-(-)-Malic Acid is used as sour agent for refreshing beverages and food; tone retainer, preservative for fruit beverages; emulsifying stabilizer
for mayonnaise, etc.

(2) L-(-)-Malic Acid is the raw materials for cosmetics, dental lotions, metal cleaners, buffers, coagulants for textile industry, industrial
deodorants and fluorescent whiteners.

(3) L-(-)-Malic Acid is used as flavor enhancer, flavor agent, and pH control agent.