Common Name(r)-malate
DescriptionD-Malic acid is found in herbs and spices. This enantiomer of rare occurrence; reported from fruits and leaves of Hibiscus sabdariffa (roselle) although there are many more isolations of malic acid with no opt. rotn. given and some may be of the R-for
Structure
Molecular FormulaC4H6O5
Average Mass134.08740
Monoisotopic Mass134.02152
IUPAC Name(2R)-2-hydroxybutanedioic acid
Traditional Name.+-.-malic acid
CAS Registry Number636-61-3
SMILESO=C([O-])C[C@@H](O)C(=O)[O-]
InChI IdentifierInChI=1S/C4H6O5/c5-2(4(8)9)1-3(6)7/h2,5H,1H2,(H,6,7)(H,8,9)/t2-/m1/s1
InChI KeyBJEPYKJPYRNKOW-UWTATZPHSA-N
CHEBI IDCHEBI:15588
HMDB IDHMDB0031518
StateSolid
Water Solubility2.18e+02 g/l
logP-0.87
logS0.21
pKa (Strongest Acidic)3.20
pKa (Strongest Basic)-3.91
Hydrogen Acceptor Count5
Hydrogen Donor Count3
Polar Surface Area94.83 Ų
Rotatable Bond Count3
Physiological Charge-2
Formal Charge0
Refractivity24.88 m³·mol⁻¹
Polarizability10.93

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