Constituent
Name
Frozen Ag malate solution
Family
molecular solid
Class
hydrogen bonded molecular solid
Compound type
molecular solid solution
Comments
The solution is prepared in order to form Ag malate complex from malic acid and AgNO3.
Constituent abundance in material
Relevance
main - major
Arrangement
single phase
Mass fraction
1.0
Chemical composition
Isotope mixture type
terrestrial abundance
  Formula Name Family Number min-max Mole fraction Mass fraction State Relevance Comments
$H_2O$ Water molecule solvent main adjusted at pH=5 at the end of preparation
$HOCH_2CH(OH)CH_2OH$ Glycerol molecule solvent main quantity: 20% added to the solution
L-$(COOH)CH_2CHOH(COOH)$ L-malic acid molecule solute main quantity: 50mM. Racemic mixture 50% L-malic acid, 50% D-malic acid
D-$(COOH)CH_2CHOH(COOH)$ D-malic acid molecule solute main quantity: 50mM. Racemic mixture 50% L-malic acid, 50% D-malic acid
$AgNO_3$ Silver nitrate molecule solute main probably dissociated in the solution
$Ag$ Silver element solute main quantity: 10mM, added as AgNO3, probably complexed with malic acid
Chemical functions
  Function Number Relevance
$R-OH$ 2 main
$R-C(=O)-OH$ 2 main
$R-OH$ 1 main
$R-CH_2-R$ 1 main
$R-C(=O)-OH$ 2 main
$R-OH$ 1 main
$R-CH_2-R$ 1 main
$(NO_3)^-$ 1 main
Chemical bonds
  Bond Number Relevance
$-O-H$ 2 main
$\geq C-C \leq$ 1 main
$\eqslantgtr C-C\leq$ 2 main
$\geq C-H$ 3 main
$\geq C-O-$ 1 main
$\eqslantgtr C-O-$ 2 main
$>C=O$ 2 main
$-O-H$ 3 main
$\geq C-C \leq$ 1 main
$\eqslantgtr C-C\leq$ 2 main
$\geq C-H$ 3 main
$\geq C-O-$ 1 main
$\eqslantgtr C-O-$ 2 main
$>C=O$ 2 main
$-O-H$ 3 main
$>N^{+}=O$ 1 main
$\eqslantgtr N^+-O^-$ 2 main
Phase type
amorphous
Texture
amorphous