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Calcium malate

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Calcium malate
Names
IUPAC name Calcium 2-hydroxybutanedioate
Identifiers
CAS Number
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.037.710 Edit this at Wikidata
E number E352 (antioxidants, ...)
PubChem CID
UNII
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InChI
  • InChI=1S/C4H6O5.Ca/c5-2(4(8)9)1-3(6)7;/h2,5H,1H2,(H,6,7)(H,8,9);/q;+2/p-2Key: OLOZVPHKXALCRI-UHFFFAOYSA-L
  • InChI=1/C4H6O5.Ca/c5-2(4(8)9)1-3(6)7;/h2,5H,1H2,(H,6,7)(H,8,9);/q;+2/p-2Key: OLOZVPHKXALCRI-NUQVWONBAL
SMILES
  • .C(=O)CC(O)C()=O
Properties
Chemical formula C4H4CaO5
Molar mass 172.15 g/mol
Solubility in water slightly soluble
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C , 100 kPa). checkY verify (what is  ?) Infobox references
Chemical compound

Calcium malate is a compound with formula Ca(C2H4O(COO)2). It is the calcium salt of malic acid. As a food additive, it has the E number E352.

It is related to, but different from, calcium citrate malate.

References

  1. Commission directive 2000/63/EC of 5 October 2000 Official Journal of the European Communities
  2. Lamy, Olivier; Burckhardt, Peter (2014). "Calcium revisited: part II calcium supplements and their effects". BoneKEy Reports. 3: 579. doi:10.1038/bonekey.2014.74. PMC 4189255. PMID 25328675.


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