Malic Acid

Malic acid is an organic compound with the formula C4​H6​O5​. It is used as a food acidulant and flavoring agent.

Description

Product Name Malic Acid
Appearance White
Chemical Formula C4​H6​O5
Specification Purity: ≥99.0% (HPLC)
Customs Code 2917.29.90
Certificate Kosher/Halal/ISO/Organic/BRC etc certificates

 

Function

  • pH Adjuster: Malic acid is used to adjust the pH of food products.
  • Flavor Enhancer: Provides a sour taste and enhances the flavor profile.
  • Antimicrobial Agent: Helps preserve food by inhibiting microbial growth.

Application

  • Food Industry: Used in beverages, baked goods, and confectionery products.
  • Beverages: Added to soft drinks and juices for acidity and flavor.

Pharmaceuticals: Used in the formulation of tablets and suspensions.