📋 Basic Information
Nutritional Value
Nutritional
Production
100000kgs/Month
💡 Product Description
Malic acid is colorless needle-shaped crystals or white crystal powder, odorless, with a pungent and refreshing sour taste, strong hygroscopicity, easily soluble in water and ethanol, and has a special pleasant sour taste. It is an important intermediate product of the human body's internal circulation and is easily absorbed by the body. Therefore, it is widely used in food, cosmetics and health products and other fields as a food additive and functional food with excellent performance.
📊 Product Parameters
| Item Name | Malic Acid |
| Appearance | White granules having a strong acid taste |
| Assay (as C4H6O5) (%) | 99.6 |
| Special rotation | 0.00 |
| Arsenic (mg/kg) | < 2 |
| Lead (mg/kg) | < 2 |
| Fumaric acid (%) | 0.2 |
| Maleic acid (%) | 0.01 |
| Water-insoluble matter (%) | 0.03 |
| Residue on ignition (%) | 0.03 |
1. Food Industry:
L-malic acid is an important component of natural juice. Compared with citric acid, it has high acidity but a soft taste. It has a special fragrance, does not damage the mouth and teeth, and has low calories. It is widely used in wine, beverages, jams, and chewing gum.
2. Cosmetic Industry:
L-malic acid contains natural emollient ingredients, which can dissolve the "sticky matter" stuck between dry scaly dead cells, thereby removing wrinkles on the skin surface and making the skin white, smooth and elastic.
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the main use of Food Grade Malic Acid?
It is primarily used as a sourness agent in the food industry for beverages, wines, and jams, as well as an ingredient in cosmetics for skin smoothing.
How does Malic Acid compare to Citric Acid?
Malic acid has a higher acidity but a softer, more natural fruit taste compared to citric acid, and it is lower in calories.
Is this product soluble in water?
Yes, Malic acid is easily soluble in both water and ethanol.
What is the shelf life and storage requirement?
The shelf life is over 12 months when stored in a cool and dry place under normal conditions.
What is the standard packaging for bulk orders?
The standard packaging is 25kg per bag, typically using plastic bag materials.
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