Fumaric acid Basic information
Product Name: Fumaric acid
Synonyms: TRANS-2-BUTEN-1,4-DIOIC ACID;TRANS-2-BUTENEDIOIC ACID;TRANS-BUTENEDICARBOXYLIC ACID;TRANS-BUTENEDIOIC ACID;TRANS-1,2-ETHYLENEDICARBOXYLIC ACID;TRANS-1,2-ETHYLENTRICARBOXYLIC ACID;RARECHEM AL BO 0142;ACIDUM FUMARICUM;Organic Chemicals;acids;others
CAS: 110-17-8
MF: C4H4O4
MW: 116.07
EINECS: 203-743-0
Mol File: 110-17-8.mol
Fumaric acid Chemical Properties
Melting point 298-300 °C (subl.) (lit.)
Boiling point 137.07°C (rough estimate)
density 1.62
vapor pressure 1.7 mm Hg ( 165 °C)
refractive index 1.5260 (estimate)
FEMA 2488 | FUMARIC ACID
Fp 230 °C
storage temp. Store below +30°C.
solubility 95% ethanol: soluble0.46g/10 mL, clear, colorless
pka 3.02, 4.38(at 25℃)
form Fine Crystalline Powder
color White
Odor odorless
PH 3.19(1 mM solution);2.57(10 mM solution);2.03(100 mM solution);
explosive limit 40%
Odor Type odorless
biological source synthetic
Water Solubility 0.63 g/100 mL (25 ºC)
Merck 14,428…