Sodium malate

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Sodium malate is a compound with formula Na2(C2H4O(COO)2). It is the sodium salt of malic acid. As a food additive, it has the E number E350.[1]

Properties

Sodium malate is an odorless white crystalline powder. It is freely soluble in water.[2]

Use

It is used as an acidity regulator and flavoring agent.[2] It tastes similar to sodium chloride (table salt).[3]

References

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  1. ↑ Current EU approved additives and their E Numbers, Food Standards Agency, 11 January 2017
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