FUMARIC ACID

 

SYNONYM: TRANS-BUTENEDIOIC ACID

 

FORMULA: C4H4O4

 

M. W.: 116.07

 

CAS NO.: 110-17-8

 

GRADE: FCC

 

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

 

SPECIFICATIONS:

TOTAL ACID

99.5%MIN.

MELTING POINT

286-302

AHPA (5%ALCOHOL)

20MAX.

As

2PPM MAX.

HEAVY METAL (AS Pb)

10PPM MAX.

ASH CONTENT

0.1%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.