FUMARIC ACID  

 

 

SYNONYM: 2- BUTENEDIOIC ACID (E)-; ALLOMALEIC ACID; BOLETIC ACID; BUTENEDIOIC ACID;
(E)-1,2-ETHENEDICARBOXYLIC ACID; (E)-2-BUTENEDIOIC ACID; (E)-BUTENEDIOIC ACID; FUMARIC ACID  

 

 

FORMULAR: C4H4O4  

 

 

M. W.: 116.0732  

 

 

CAS NO.: 110-17-8  

 

 

H.S. NO.: 2917.1900  

 

 

DESCRIPTION: THIS PRODUCT IS A WHITE CRYSTALLINE POWDER WITH SOUR. IT DISSOLVES IN ALCOHOL, SLIGHTLY DISSOLVES IN CHLOROFORM.  

 

 

SPECIFICATIONS:  

 

PURITY  

99.5% MIN.  

MELTING POINT  

287 MIN.  

SULFATE  

0.01% MAX.  

HEAVY METAL (AS Pb)  

10PPM MAX.  

As  

3PPM MAX.  

ASH CONTENT  

0.05% MAX.  

WATER  

0.25% MAX.  

COLOR VALUE (APHA)  

20 MAX.  

RESIDUE ON 60MESH SIEVE  

10% MAX.  

 

 

USES: FUMARIC ACID IS USED AS A RAW MATERIAL FOR PHARMACEUTICS, PLASTICIZERS, SYNTHETIC RESINS, MALIC ACID, L-ASPARTIC ACID ALSO USED AS FOODSTUFF ADDITIVE.  

 

 

PACKING:   WITH PLASTICAL WOVEN LINED WITH PE BAG, 25KG PER BAG.  

 

 

STORAGE: KEPT IN A DRY AND COOL PLACE.