L-Malic Acid
L-Malic Acid is one of the popular food additives and ingredients in most countries, As a professional L-Malic Acid supplier and manufacturer, Foodchem International Corporation has been supplying and exporting L-Malic Acid from China for almost 10 years, please be assured to buy L-Malic Acid at Foodchem. Any inquiries and problems please feel free to send emails to us via, we will reply you within 1 working day.
Type:Acidulants
CAS No:97-67-6
Qty in 20' FCL:13.5MT
Min. Order:1000KG
QC:Haccp,Kosher,Halal,Iso
| ITEMS | STANDARD |
| Appearance | White crystals or crystalline powder |
| Assay | 99.0% min |
| Specific Rotation | -1.6 o --- -2.6 o |
| Residue on ignition | 0.05% max |
| Chloride | 0.004% max |
| Sulphate | 0.02% max |
| State of solution | clarification |
| Readily oxidizable substance | Qualified |
| Fumaric Acid | 1.0% max |
| Maleic Acid | 0.05% max |
| Heavy metals(as Pb) | 20 ppm max |
| Arsenic(As) | 2 ppm max |
L-Malic Acid can be widely found in vegetables and fruits, especially in apples, bananas, oranges, beans, potatoes and carrot. As our body only contains malic dehydrogenase, so we can only make full use of L-Malic Acid. And L-Malic Acid is a vital product of our food additives and food ingredients.
(1) In food industry: it can be used in the processing and concoction of beverage, liqueur, fruit juice and the manufacture of candy and jam etc. It also has effects of bacteria inhibition and antisepsis and can remove tartrate during wine brewing.
(2) In tobacco industry: malic acid derivative (such as esters) can improve the aroma of tobacco.
(3)In pharmaceutical industry: the troches and syrup compounded with malic acid have fruit taste and can facilitate their absorption and diffusion in the body.
(4) Daily chemical industry: as a good complexing agent, it can be used for toothpaste formula, spice synthesis formulas and so on. It also can be used as a deodorant and detergent ingredients. As a food additive, malic acid is an essential food ingredient in our food supply.As a leading food additives and food ingredients supplier in China, we can provide you with high quality malic acid.
