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Technical Data Sheet Fumaric acid
Compound Information
Product Name:
Fumaric acid
CAS No.:
110-17-8
Molecular Formula:
C4H4O4
Molecular Weight:
116.07
Revision Date:
2026-04-16
Analytical Information
| Tests | Specifications |
|---|---|
| Description | White, granules , white crystals or crystalline powder. Metling point about 290°C. |
| Grade | USP-NF/JP |
| Solubility | 95% ethanol: soluble0.46g/10 mL, clear, colorless |
| Identification (By Chromatogram) | The retention time of the fumaric acid peak of the sample solution corresponds to that of the standard solution as obtained in the assay. |
| Identification (Chemical test 1) | The solution should show green-blue fluorescence |
| Identification (Chemical test 2) | The color of the test solution should disappears |
| Identification (By UV absorbance test) | The solution should show absorption maxima between 204 nm to 208 nm. |
| Clarity and colour of solution | The solution shoud clear and colorless |
| Sulfate | NMT 0.010% |
| Heavy metals | NMT 10 ppm |
| Arsenic | NMT 2 ppm |
| Limit of Maleic acid | NMT 0.1% |
| Limit of Malic acid | NMT1.5% |
| Water | NMT 0.5% |
| Residue on ignition | NMT 0.05% |
| MS | Pass test |
| ¹H NMR | Pass test |
| IR | Pass test |
| Raman | Pass test |
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