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Sodium malate

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Sodium malate
Names

Preferred IUPAC name Disodium hydroxybutanedioate
Other names Disodium malate
Identifiers
CAS Number	676-46-0^Y
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image
ChEBI	CHEBI:91260^N
ChEMBL	ChEMBL182856^Y
ChemSpider	8407^Y
ECHA InfoCard	100.010.571
E number	E350i (antioxidants, ...)
PubChem CID	8736
UNII	2EFF9N315F^Y
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID7046831
InChI InChI=1S/C4H6O5.2Na/c5-2(4(8)9)1-3(6)7;;/h2,5H,1H2,(H,6,7)(H,8,9);;/q;2+1/p-2^Y Key: WPUMTJGUQUYPIV-UHFFFAOYSA-L^Y InChI=1/C4H6O5.2Na/c5-2(4(8)9)1-3(6)7;;/h2,5H,1H2,(H,6,7)(H,8,9);;/q;2+1/p-2 Key: WPUMTJGUQUYPIV-NUQVWONBAU
SMILES [Na+].[Na+].[O-]C(=O)CC(O)C([O-])=O
Properties
Chemical formula	C₄H₄Na₂O₅
Molar mass	178.051 g·mol⁻¹
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). N verify (what is ^YN ?) Infobox references

Sodium malate is a compound with formula Na₂(C₂H₄O(COO)₂). It is the sodium saltofmalic acid. As a food additive, it has the E number E350.^[1]

Properties[edit]

Sodium malate is an odorless white crystalline powder. It is freely soluble in water.^[2]

Use[edit]

It is used as an acidity regulator and flavoring agent.^[2] It tastes similar to sodium chloride (table salt).^[3]

References[edit]

^ Current EU approved additives and their E Numbers, Food Standards Agency, 11 January 2017

^ ^a ^b Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives. Meeting, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nation. (2006). Compendium of Food Additive Specifications. Rome, Italy: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. pp. 49–50. ISBN 92-5-105559-9.

^ Whitmore, Frank C. (2012). Organic Chemistry, Volume One : Part I: Aliphatic Compounds (2nd ed.). Mineola, New York: Dover Publications. p. 397. ISBN 9780486311159.

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