Fumaric Acid

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Fumaric Acid

· Type:Acidulants

· CAS No:110-17-8

· Qty in 20' FCL:22MT

· Min. Order:1000KG


Specification

ITEMS

STANDARD

Appearance

White crystalline powder

Purity

99.5% min

Melting point

287 ℃ min

Heavy metals( as Pb)

10 ppm max

Residue on ignition

0.1% max

Arsenic(as As)

3 ppm max

Loss on drying

0.5% max

Maleic Acid

0.1% max

 

Details

Fumaric Acid is in the shape of colorless crystal, existing in many kinds of mushrooms and fresh beef. Fumaric Acid can be used in the manufacturing of unsaturated polyester resins. Fumaric acid is a food acidulent used for a long time because it is non-toxic. As a food additive, Fumaric Acid is an essential food ingredient in our food supply. As a leading food additives and food ingredients supplier in China, we can provide you with high quality Fumaric Acid.

 Used as an acidulant, Fumaric Acid has bacteriostatic and antiseptic function. It also can be used as acidity regulator, acidifier, thermal-oxidative resist auxiliary, curing accelerant and spice. Used as acidic substance of     effervescent agent, it can produce extended and exquisite bubbles.  Fumaric acid can be used as pharmaceutical intermediate and optical bleaching agent. In pharmaceutical industry, it is used to produce alexipharmic sodium dimercaptosuccinate and ferrous fumarate. Fumaric acid is also used in manufacturing unsaturated polyester resin.