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Fumaric Acid

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Chemical Product

Fumaric Acid

    Synonyms:
    trans-Butenedioic Acid
    Molecular Formula:
    C4H4O4
    Cas Number:
    110-17-8
    Molecular Weight:
    116.07 g/mol
    Product Description:
    Fumaric acid is a naturally occurring organic compound used in the food, pharmaceutical, and chemical industries.
    Applications:
    - Food Industry: Used as a food acidulant (E297) to regulate acidity and improve flavor. - Pharmaceuticals: Used in the production of certain pharmaceuticals and as an intermediate in chemical synthesis. - Chemical Manufacturing: Applied in the production of unsaturated polyester resins. - Agriculture: Used as a precursor to pesticides and in the formulation of fertilizers.

Physical and Chemical Properties:


Properties
Appearance White crystalline powder
Odor Odorless
Molecular Formula C4H4O4
Molecular Weight 116.07 g/mol
Melting Point 287 °C
Density 1.56 g/cm³
Solubility Slightly soluble in water
Flash Point 150 °C
Chemical Stability Stable under normal conditions
  • Product Description
  • Applications
  • Physical and Chemical Properties
Fumaric acid is a naturally occurring organic compound used in the food, pharmaceutical, and chemical industries.
- Food Industry: Used as a food acidulant (E297) to regulate acidity and improve flavor. - Pharmaceuticals: Used in the production of certain pharmaceuticals and as an intermediate in chemical synthesis. - Chemical Manufacturing: Applied in the production of unsaturated polyester resins. - Agriculture: Used as a precursor to pesticides and in the formulation of fertilizers.

Physical and Chemical Properties:


Properties Data
Appearance White crystalline powder
Odor Odorless
Molecular Formula C4H4O4
Molecular Weight 116.07 g/mol
Melting Point 287 °C
Density 1.56 g/cm³
Solubility Slightly soluble in water
Flash Point 150 °C
Chemical Stability Stable under normal conditions