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AB42912

636-61-3 | D-(+)-Malic acid

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Description
Catalog Number: AB42912
Chemical Name: D-(+)-Malic acid
CAS Number: 636-61-3
Molecular Formula: C4H6O5
Molecular Weight: 134.0874
MDL Number: MFCD00004245
SMILES: OC(=O)C[C@H](C(=O)O)O

 

Computed Properties
Complexity: 129  
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count: 1  
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count: 1  
Heavy Atom Count: 9  
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 5  
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count: 3  
Rotatable Bond Count: 3  
XLogP3: -1.3  

 

 

Upstream Synthesis Route
  • D(+)-Malic acid is a versatile compound widely used in chemical synthesis for various applications. With its specific optical properties and functional groups, this compound plays a crucial role in organic chemistry as a key building block for the synthesis of numerous valuable compounds. In particular, D(+)-Malic acid is commonly utilized in the production of pharmaceuticals, food additives, and cosmetic ingredients. Its unique structure allows for selective reactions and precise control over stereochemistry, making it a valuable tool in the synthesis of chiral molecules. Additionally, D(+)-Malic acid can serve as a renewable starting material for the production of biodegradable polymers, further highlighting its importance in sustainable chemistry practices. The versatility and efficiency of D(+)-Malic acid make it an indispensable component of modern chemical synthesis strategies.
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