Maleic Acid (CAS 110-16-7)

Molecular structure

Chemical Product

MALEIC ACID

Cat. NoKC.1310057 CategoryAcids Molecular FormulaC4H4O4 CAS110-16-7 Molecular Weight116.07 g/mol

Package 500GM

Safety & Hazards (GHS) Warning

Irritant

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maleic acid has been reported in Arabidopsis thaliana, Prunus avium, and other organisms with data available.

CIR ingredient: Maleic Acid
Textiles (Printing, Dyeing, or Finishing) [Category: Industry]
Organic synthesis (malic, succinic, aspartic, tartaric, propionic, lactic, malonic and acrylic acids); dyeing and finishing of cotton, wool and silk; preservative for oils and fats.
Maleic anhydride, maleic acid, and fumaric acid are multifunctional chemical intermediates that find applications in nearly every field of industrial chemistry.

Physical Description	Maleic acid is a colorless crystalline solid having a faint odor. It is combustible though it may take some effort to ignite. It is soluble in water. It is used to make other chemicals and for dyei…
Color/Form	Monoclinic prisms from water
Odor	Faint acidulous odor
Melting Point	266 to 268 °F (NTP, 1992)
Boiling Point	275 °F at 760 mmHg (decomposes) (NTP, 1992)
Flash Point	127 °C
Density	1.59 at 68 °F (USCG, 1999) - Denser than water; will sink
Solubility	greater than or equal to 100 mg/mL at 66 °F (NTP, 1992)
Vapor Pressure	Negligible (NTP, 1992)
Stability/Shelf Life	Stable under recommended storage conditions.

IUPAC Name	(Z)-but-2-enedioic acid
Molecular Formula	C4H4O4
Molecular Weight	116.07 g/mol
CAS	110-16-7
SMILES	C(=C\C(=O)O)\C(=O)O
InChIKey	VZCYOOQTPOCHFL-UPHRSURJSA-N
Catalog No	KC.1310057
Pack sizes	500GM

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