NCBI Taxonomy: 2739907
Euphorbia pereskiifolia (ncbi_taxid: 2739907)
found 3 associated metabolites at species taxonomy rank level.
Ancestor: Euphorbia sect. Monadenium
Child Taxonomies: none taxonomy data.
L-Malic acid
An optically active form of malic acid having (S)-configuration. Occurs naturally in apples and various other fruits. Flavour enhancer, pH control agent. L-Malic acid is found in many foods, some of which are mulberry, black cabbage, european plum, and fig. (S)-Malic acid ((S)-2-Hydroxysuccinic acid) is a dicarboxylic acid in naturally occurring form, contributes to the pleasantly sour taste of fruits and is used as a food additive. (S)-Malic acid ((S)-2-Hydroxysuccinic acid) is a dicarboxylic acid in naturally occurring form, contributes to the pleasantly sour taste of fruits and is used as a food additive.
