Malic acid

It’s used in foods and cosmetics, and sometimes as medicine. Malic acid is sour and acidic. This helps to clear away dead skin cells when applied to the skin. Its sourness also helps to make more saliva in people with dry mouth.

Malic acid
Malic acid

General Information: –
CAS No –6915-15-7
Molecular Formula / Molecular Weight – C₄H₆O₅=134.09 g/mol
PubChem id – 525

Applications:–

It’s used in foods and cosmetics, and sometimes as medicine. Malic acid is sour and acidic. This helps to clear away dead skin cells when applied to the skin. Its sourness also helps to make more saliva in people with dry mouth.