반응 #1178406
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반응 방정식
maleic anhydride
L-malic acid
Malic acid
→
Racemic malic acid
fumarate
반응 조건
상세 조건
See reaction.notes.procedure_details.
실험 절차
Malic acid is used as an acidulant and taste enhancer in the beverage and food industry. Racemic malic acid is synthesized petrochemically from maleic anhydride whereas enantiometrically pure L-malic acid (used in pharmaceutical production) is produced from fumarate by hydration with fumarase.