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19-0670

Sigma-Aldrich

DL-Malic acid

SAJ first grade, ≥99.0%

Synonym(s):

(±)-2-Hydroxysuccinic acid, DL-Hydroxybutanedioic acid

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Linear Formula:
HO2CCH2CH(OH)CO2H
CAS Number:
6915-15-7
Molecular Weight:
134.09
Beilstein:
1723539
EC Number:
230-022-8
MDL number:
MFCD00064212
UNSPSC Code:
12352106
PubChem Substance ID:
329751800

grade

SAJ first grade

vapor density

4.6 (vs air)

vapor pressure

<0.1 mmHg ( 20 °C)

Assay

≥99.0%

form

solid

autoignition temp.

644 °F

availability

available only in Japan

mp

131-133 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

OC(CC(O)=O)C(O)=O

InChI

1S/C4H6O5/c5-2(4(8)9)1-3(6)7/h2,5H,1H2,(H,6,7)(H,8,9)

InChI key

BJEPYKJPYRNKOW-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Pictograms

Exclamation mark
GHS07

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H319

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

397.4 °F

Flash Point(C)

203 °C

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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JAN Code

19-0670-5-500G-J:

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