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HRID 569723Generated: October 29, 2026

Sodium Hydroxide → L-Malic Acid

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantSodium HydroxideHCID 14798—
ReactantAmmonium HydroxideHCID 14923—
ReactantFumaric AcidHCID 444972—
ProductL-Malic AcidHCID 222656—

Reaction Steps

Cell mass grown according to example F is suspended in 16 liters of a 240 g/l solution containing fumaric acid (neutralized with NH4OH and NaOH in the molar ratio of 2 to 1). After 24 hours of incubation, 235 g of L-malic acid per liter of fermentation liquid is produced.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04734368
Source datasetuspto-grants-1988_03
ORD IDord-a31baba06ca74f89974d52e042d0d3b8
Source noteuspto-grants-1988_03