Fumaric acid CAS#: 110-17-8; ChemWhat Code: 28257
Names & Identifiers |
| Product Name | Fumaric acid |
| Synonyms | acidefumarique;Allomaleic acid;allomaleicacid;Boletic acid;boleticacid;Butenedioic acid, (E)-;femanumber:2488;fumaric |
| CAS Registry Number | 110-17-8 |
| Molecular Formula | C4H4O4 |
| Molecular Weight | 116.07 |
| EINECS | 203-743-0 |
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| IUPA Names, InChI, InChI Key, Canonical SMILES, etc.: | IUPA Names, InChI, InChI Key, Canonical SMILES, etc. |
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Chemical & Physical Properties |
| Melting point | 298-300 °C (subl.)(lit.) |
| Density | 1.62 |
| vapor pressure | 1.7 mm Hg ( 165 °C) |
| FEMA | 2488 | FUMARIC ACID |
| Flash Point | 230 °C |
| Storage | Store below +30°C. |
| Solubulity | 95% ethanol: soluble0.46g/10 mL, clear, Colorless |
| form | Fine Crystalline Powder |
| pka | 3.02, 4.38(at 25℃) |
| Color | White |
| PH | 2.1 (4.9g/l, H2O, 20℃) |
| Explosive Limit | 40% |
| Water Solubility | 0.63 g/100 mL (25 ºC) |
| Merck | 14,4287 |
| BRN | 605763 |
| Stability: | Stable at room temperature. Decomposes at around 230 C. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, bases, reducing agents. Combustible. |
| More Properties From PubChem | Topological Polar Surface Area, Monoisotopic Mass, etc. |
| NIST Chemistry Reference | Fumaric acid(110-17-8) |
Safety & Hazards(Codes & Phrases) |
| Hazard Codes | Xi |
| R Phrase | 36 |
| S Phrase | 26 |
| RIDADR | UN 9126 |
| WGK Germany | 1 |
| RTECS | LS9625000 |
| TSCA | Yes |
| Hazardous Substances Data | 110-17-8(Hazardous Substances Data) |
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Literature |
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Patents |
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Transportation, Storage & Usage |
| Transportation | No Information |
| Storage | No Information |
| Usage | No Information |
Spectral Properties |
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