Fumaric Acid

Fumaric Acid comes in a white, odorless crystal form and has a fruit acid taste. It is the trans isomer of maleic acid. It’s soluble in water and alcohol and insoluble in chloroform and benzene.

Product Details

Formula:

C4H4O4

CAS Number:

110-17-8

Also Known As:

trans-1,2-Ethylenedicarboxylic acid; 2-Butenedioic acid; trans-butenedioic acid; Allomaleic acid; Boletic acid; Donitic acid; Lichenic acid

Structure:

256_Main_Fumaric Acid.png

applications:

Fumaric Acid has many uses that include resins, coatings, oils, foods and beverages, inks, and pharmaceuticals.
Download SDS

Typical Specifications

Data is representative of average lots;
data taken from specific lots may vary.

Appearance

White or nearly white crystals or powder

Boiling Point, °C

200

Density, g/cm3

1.635

Melting point, °C

287

Molecular weight, g/mol

116.07

Odor

Odorless

Purity, %

>99

We have helped multiple customers, from small end users to large Fortune 500 customers, with their Fumaric Acid supply requirements and can ship bulk and various packaged products to meet such needs.

Minimum order quantity: 1 pallet (40 x 50lb bags)