Malic Acid, BP, USP, FCC, Kosher, Fine 55 Lb

Food-grade malic acid, fine powder, kosher, halal, GMO-free.
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Malic Acid, BP, USP, FCC, Kosher, Fine

Malic Acid, food grade, suitable for manufacturing and laboratory applications. The pleasant, refreshing taste of juicy fruits is partly caused by Malic Acid. It is widely used in beverages, powdered mixes, ciders and wines, acidified dairy products, calcium supplements, candy, chewing gum, desserts, and skin care products. This product is kosher, GMO-free, and halal. Available in 55-lb bags for wholesale and manufacturing purposes.

DL-Malic Acid, also known as 2-Hydroxybutanedioic Acid or Hydroxysuccinic Acid, is a white crystalline or crystalline powder. It is strongly hygroscopic and soluble in water and ethanol. The product has an assay range of 99.0 - 100.5% and is manufactured by Sealong Biotechnology Co. in China.

Product Specifications

Chemical NameDL-Malic Acid
Chemical Synonym2-Hydroxybutanedioic Acid (Hydroxysuccinic Acid)
CAS Number617-48-1
Molecular FormulaC4H6O5
Molecular Weight134.09 g/mol
GradeBP, USP, FCC, Food Grade
AppearanceWhite crystalline or crystalline powder
Assay99.0 - 100.5%
Particle Size95% through Mesh 100
SolubilitySoluble in water and ethanol
HygroscopicityStrongly hygroscopic
Fumaric Acid1.00% maximum
Maleic Acid0.05% maximum
Heavy Metals (as Pb)10 ppm maximum
Arsenic (As)2 ppm maximum
Residue on Ignition0.10% maximum
Water Insoluble Matter0.10% maximum
Specific Optical Rotation-0.10 to +0.10 degrees
Melting Range127 - 132 °C
Packaging55 lb (25 kg) paper bag
StorageKeep sealed in a cool, dry place, protected from light.

Applications and Benefits

  • Used in beverages and powdered mixes for a refreshing taste.
  • Enhances flavors in ciders, wines, and acidified dairy products.
  • Key ingredient in candy, chewing gum, and desserts.
  • Incorporated in calcium supplements and skin care products.
  • Certified kosher, halal, and GMO-free for versatile applications.

Caution:

Handle with care. Avoid inhalation and contact with eyes or skin. Refer to the SDS for detailed safety instructions.

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  • Model: MA011B
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