Compound Q&A
Are there alternatives to zinc malate (CAS: 2847-05-4) in synthesis?
Answer
While zinc malate (CAS: 2847-05-4) is a useful compound, alternatives include other metal malates such as calcium malate. Additionally, other chelating agents like EDTA and other zinc complexes can serve similar functions in certain applications. The choice of alternative depends on the specific requirements of the synthesis process and the desired properties of the final product.
About
CAS No
2847-05-4
English Name
Zinc malate
Molecular Formula
C4H4O5Zn
Molecular Weight
197.5 g/mol
SMILES
C(C(C(=O)[O-])O)C(=O)[O-].[Zn+2]
InChIKey
YMTJAFLYBRWKTF-UHFFFAOYSA-L
Last Updated: 2026-01-06 02:08
