Magnesium malate
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IUPAC name
Magnesium 2-hydroxybutanedioate
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.011.623 |
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CompTox Dashboard (EPA)
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C4H4MgO5 | |
Molar mass | 156.376 g·mol−1 |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Magnesium malate, the magnesium salt of malic acid, is a mineral supplement often used for nutritional concerns. It is represented by the chemical formula C4H4MgO5[1] and has a molecular weight of 156.376 g/mol. Magnesium malate is discussed as being a more bioavailable form of magnesium, along with other forms such as citrate and glycinate.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "PubChem". PubChem.
- ^ "Magnesium Malate". Isotrope, Inc. 7 July 2017. Archived from the original on 12 April 2019. Retrieved 8 September 2017.