Fumaric acid, 99%

CAS: 110-17-8

Ref. 02-A10976

Product Information

• Name: Fumaric acid, 99%
• Synonyms: fumaric acid monosodium salt maleic acid fumaric acid (substance) tumaric acid fumarate dianion disodium salt maleic acid scotchbond multipurpose etchant fema number 2488 dipotassium salt maleic acid iron salt maleic acid, (2E)-2-Butenedioic acid, (2E)-But-2-enedioic acid, (E)-2-Butenedioic acid, 2-(E)-Butenedioic acid, 2-Butenedioic acid (E)-, 2-Butenedioic acid, 2-Butenedioic acid, Acide fumarique, Acido Fumarico, Allomaleic acid, Bakeshure 451, Bakeshure 470, Boletic acid, C4H4O4, FC 33 (acid), Fc 33, Fumarates, Fumaric Acid, Fumarsaeure, Fumarsaure, Lichenic acid, Nsc 2752, Petrom, Trans-Butenedioic Acid, trans-1,2-Ethylenedicarboxylic acid, trans-2-Butenedioic acid

Description

Fumaric acid is used as a food additive and acid regulator. It is used in the production of polyester resins and polyhydric alcohols. It is also used as a mordant for dyes, paint additives, coating additives, plasticizers, processing aids and specific to petroleum production. Further, it is used in dentifrices as a stain remover and to make other chemicals. In addition to this, it is used in rosin esters, drying oils, printing inks and flavoring agent. This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

• Brand: Alfa Aesar By Thermo Fisher Scientific

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 116.07
• Formula: C₄H₄O₄
• Purity: 99%
• Color/Form: White, Crystals or powder or crystalline powder
• InChI: InChI=1S/C4H4O4/c5-3(6)1-2-4(7)8/h1-2H,(H,5,6)(H,7,8)/b2-1+
• InChI key: VZCYOOQTPOCHFL-OWOJBTEDSA-N
• SMILES: O=C(O)/C=C/C(=O)O