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Malic acid

PubChem 525
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Created:
4/11/16
Submitted:
3/6/23
Published:
3/6/23
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3DPX-003190

NIH 3D DOI:

https://doi.org/10.60705/3dpx/3190.2

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Public Domain
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Category

Small Molecules
Small Molecules
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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https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/image/imagefly.cgi?cid=525&width=400&height=400