Showing chemical card for (2R,3S)-2,3-dimethylmalate (CFc000283485)
Record Information
Version
1.0
Creation Date
2022-08-28 10:25:12 UTC
Update Date
2022-09-14 03:36:48 UTC
Chemfont ID
CFc000283485
Molecule Identification
Common Name
(2R,3S)-2,3-dimethylmalate
Definition
(2r,3s)-2,3-dimethylmalate is soluble (in water) and a weakly acidic compound (based on its pKa). (2r,3s)-2,3-dimethylmalate can be found in a number of food items such as pepper (c. frutescens), oregon yampah, green bean, and red raspberry, which makes (2r,3s)-2,3-dimethylmalate a potential biomarker for the consumption of these food products.