Magnesium malate

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Structural formula
Structural formula of magnesium malate
Structure without stereochemistry
General
Surname Magnesium malate
Molecular formula C 4 H 4 MgO 5
Brief description

white solid

External identifiers / databases
CAS number
  • 869-06-7
  • 6150-86-3 (trihydrate)
PubChem 164748
Wikidata Q5927277
properties
Molar mass 174.39 g mol −1
Physical state

firmly

safety instructions
GHS hazard labeling
no classification available
As far as possible and customary, SI units are used. Unless otherwise noted, the data given apply to standard conditions .

Magnesium malate is a chemical compound of magnesium from the group of malates . Dimagnesium malate (Mg 2 (OH) 2 C 4 H 4 O 5 , CAS no. 671197-50-5) belongs to the same group of substances .

properties

Magnesium malate is a white solid that is mostly in the form of a dihydrate. The trihydrate of the compound has a monoclinic crystal structure .

use

Magnesium malate is being studied as a dietary supplement. In a 2018 study with laboratory rats, a higher bioavailability of magnesium malate was found compared to magnesium acetyl taurate , magnesium citrate , magnesium oxide and magnesium sulfite .

Individual evidence

  1. a b sciencelab: MSDS
  2. This substance has either not yet been classified with regard to its hazardousness or a reliable and citable source has not yet been found.
  3. ^ Paul Groth: Chemische Krystallographie . tape 3 . Verlag W. Engelmann, Leipzig 1910, p. 299 ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive ).
  4. Opinion of the Scientific Panel on food additives, flavors, processing aids and materials in contact with food (AFC) related to Calcium, Magnesium and Zinc Malate added for nutritional purposes to food supplements as sources for Calcium, Magnesium and . In: EFSA Journal . tape 4 , no. 11 , 2006, p. 391a , doi : 10.2903 / j.efsa.2006.391a .
  5. Viktória Virág, Zoltán May, Ibolya Kocsis, Anna Blázovics, Klára Szentmihályi: Effects of magnesium supplementation on the calcium and magnesium levels, redox homeostasis in normolipidemic and alimentary induced hyperlipidemic rats. In: Orvosi Hetilap. 152, 2011, p. 1075, doi: 10.1556 / OH.2011.29152 .
  6. Robert A. Disilvestro: Handbook of Minerals as Nutritional Supplements . CRC Press, 2004, ISBN 978-0-203-48967-3 , pp. 32 ( limited preview in Google Book search).
  7. Nazan Uysal et al .: Timeline (Bioavailability) of Magnesium Compounds in Hours: Which Magnesium Compound Works Best? In: Biological Trace Element Research . 187 (3) April 2018. doi : 10.1007 / s12011-018-1351-9 .