FUMARIC ACID 99.5% FOR SYNTHESIS

Conforms to USP-NF 2-Butenedioic acid

Product Code B-01262 BRAND Bio-Chem
Grade For Synthesis CAS No 110-17-8
Purity 99.5% Molecular Weight 116.07
H.S.Code 2917.19500 Shelf Life 60 Months
Molecular Formula C4H4O4

Physical Properties

Physical state at 20 °C Solid Colour White crystalline
Odour Odorless pH value 2.1 at 4.9 g/l at 20 °C
Melting point/ Freezing point [°C] 298 - 300 °C Auto-ignition temperature [°C] 375 °C
Solubility in water [% weight] 4.9 g/l at 20 °C Density [g/cm3] 1.635 g/cm3 at 20 °C
Vapour pressure mm/Hg 2.2 mm Hg at 165 °C Flash point [°C] 230 °C
Explosion limits - upper [%] 40% Explosion limits -lower [%] 3 %
Partition coefficient Log Pow octanol / water at 20°C 0.3

Packaging

Bio-Fine

Specification

Appearance
White to off-white crystalline powder
Assay
99.5 -100.5%
Identification
Passes test
Heavy metal (as Pb)
Max 0.001%
Maleic acid
Max 0.1%
Sulphated ash
Max 0.1%
Water (by KF)
Max 0.5%

Safety Information and Hazard Symbols

Symbol: GHS07
Signal Word: Warning
Hazardous Statement: H319
Precaution Statement: P305 + P351 + P338

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