The naturally occuring isomer is the L-form which has been found in apples and many other fruits and plants. Selective alpha-amino protecting reagent for amino acid derivatives. Versatile synthon for the preparation of chiral compounds including kappa-opioid receptor agonists, 1alpha,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 analogue, and phoslactomycin B. Synonyms: (2R)-2-Hydroxybutanedioic Acid, D-Malic Acid, (+)-Malic acid, (2R)-2-Hydroxy- butanedioic Acid, (2R)-Malic Acid, (R)-(+)-Malic Acid, (R)-Malic Acid, D-(+)-2-Hydroxysuccinic Acid, D-(+)-Malic Acid, D-Malic Acid CAS Number: 636-61-3 Molecular Weight: 134.09 Molecular Formula: C4H6O5 Solubility: DMSO (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly), Pyridine (Sparingly) Melting Point: 102-105C Appearance: Supplied as a white solid. Storage and Stability: May be stored at RT for short-term only. Long-term storage is recommended at -20C. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial and prior to removing the cap.
Molecular Weight:
134.09
CAS Number:
[636-61-3]
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