1. Product Introduction
DL-Malic Acid
CAS NO. 6915-15-7
Molecular Formula: C4H6O5
DL-Maleic Acid other names E296, hydroxybutanedioic acid, hydroxysuccinic acid, is a white crystalline powder dissolveing easily in water and alcohol. DL-Malic Acid can be used in food, beverage, pharmaceutical, health & personal care products, agriculture/animal feed/poultry.
2. Specification or COA
Test Items | Method | Specification |
Melting Point | E-296 | 127.0-132.0 °C |
Assay(%) | E296/FCC | NLT 99.0% |
Fumaric Acid | E296/FCC | NMT 1.0 % |
Maleic Acid | E296/FCC | NMT 0.05 % |
Heavy Metals | FCC | NMT 10 ppm |
Water insolubles | USP/FCC | NMT 0.1 % |
Specific Rotation | E296/FCC | -0.1 to +0.1 |
Residue on Ignition | E296/FCC | NMT 0.1 % |
Arsenic | E296/FCC | NMT 2 ppm |
Lead | E296/FCC | NMT 2 ppm |
Mercury | E296/FCC | NMT 1 ppm |
Sulphate Ash | E296/FCC | NMT 0.1% |
3. Product application
DL-Maleic Acid is used in confectionary, beverages, fruit preparations and preserves, desserts, and bakery products as an acidulant, preservative, antioxidants and color fixative. It can keep the natural color of juice and help to resist fatigue and protect the liver, kidney and heart. DL-Malic Acid can be used as excipient in pharmaceutical. DL-Malic Acid is also used primarily to control the pH in cosmetic products.
4. Packing & Delivery
Standard export neutral packing in 25KG net in Plastic Woven Bag lined with PE bag,
18MT/20’FCL(on pallet) or 20MT/20’FCL(without Pallet).
Stored in well-closed container at room temperature.
Fresh stock of DL-Maleic Acid with immediate delivery
5. FAQ
What kind of packaging can Meiyachem provide?
Drums, IBC totes, ISO tank container and Flexitank.
Usually we supply the neutral packing to help push sales. Our packing is standardized in a manner which has proved successful in many export shipments. All the products were examined before packing and all packing material must be disinfected and immunized to comply with the regulations.
Can I expect shorter lead times and simpler processes from Meiyachem?
Yes. Long experience and an unmatched portfolio of products and services enable Meiyachem to meet the customer's needs in terms of quality, scheduling and energy efficiency. Our intent is to simplify processes wherever it makes sense.
What is Meiyachem doing about REACH?
Most of Meiyachem's products are pre-registered with the ECHA for REACH compliance. Some of items were full-REACH registered.