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. 2018 Jun 6;16(6):e05292. doi: 10.2903/j.efsa.2018.5292
Chemical name: Di‐magnesium malate
CAS number: 671197‐50‐5
Synonyms: DMM; magnesium malate complex; magnesium (II) malate complex; magnesium malate; dimagnesium malate complex; dimagnesium dihydroxy malate; tetra magnesium dimalate; hydroxybutanedioic magnesium; dimagnesium hydroxybutanedioate; tetramagnesium dihydroxybutanedioate
Trade name Dimagnesium malate (DMM)
Chemical formula Mg2(OH)2C4H4O5
Molecular weight 171.44 g/mol
Description of physical state Free‐flowing and hygroscopic white powder
Solubility Soluble to freely soluble in water and very slightly soluble in ethanol and acetone in accordance with the solubility definition given by United States Pharmacopeia (USP)9
HHS Vulnerability Disclosure