2-hydroxybutanedioic acid (CAS 6915-15-7)

About 2-hydroxybutanedioic acid

2-hydroxybutanedioic acid (CAS 6915-15-7) is a chemical compound with the molecular formula C4H6O5 and a molecular weight of 134.09 g/mol. It has an InChIKey of BJEPYKJPYRNKOW-UHFFFAOYSA-N.

Properties

2-hydroxybutanedioic acid molecular structure

CAS Number: 6915-15-7
Formula: C4H6O5
Molecular Weight: 134.09 g/mol
IUPAC Name: 2-hydroxybutanedioic acid
InChI Key: BJEPYKJPYRNKOW-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Also Known As

2-hydroxybutanedioic acid is also known as malic acid, hydroxysuccinic acid, Butanedioic acid, hydroxy-, Malic acid, DL-, Kyselina jablecna, hydroxybutanedioic acid, among other names.

malic acid hydroxysuccinic acid Butanedioic acid, hydroxy- Malic acid, DL- Kyselina jablecna hydroxybutanedioic acid Pomalus acid alpha-Hydroxysuccinic acid Deoxytetraric acid Hydroxybutandisaeure

Monohydroxybernsteinsaeure Succinic acid, hydroxy- (+-)-Malic acid Malicum acidum Pomalous acid d,l-malic acid FEMA No. 2655 2-Hydroxyethane-1,2-dicarboxylic acid Kyselina hydroxybutandiova (+-)-Hydroxysuccinic acid NSC-25941 817L1N4CKP INS NO.296 DTXSID0027640 E296 INS NO. 296 INS-296 butanedioic acid, 2-hydroxy- CHEBI:6650 DTXCID107640 E-296 hydron;2-hydroxybutanedioate Malic Acid 1524 RefChem:5979 MOOYAM AHA BHA FACE SERUM 210-514-9 230-022-8 DL-malic acid malate 2-Hydroxysuccinic acid DL-2-hydroxybutanedioic acid dl-Hydroxybutanedioic acid Musashi-no-Ringosan Caswell No. 537 R,S(+-)-Malic acid Kyselina jablecna [Czech] Malic acid [NF] FDA 2018 Apple acid (+/-)-Malic acid

Description

Malic acid is a 2-hydroxydicarboxylic acid that is succinic acid in which one of the hydrogens attached to a carbon is replaced by a hydroxy group. It has a role as a food acidity regulator and a fundamental metabolite. It is a 2-hydroxydicarboxylic acid and a C4-dicarboxylic acid. It is functionally related to a succinic acid. It is a conjugate acid of a malate(2-) and a malate.

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