FUMARIC ACID POWDER USP NF

Appearance

White odorless powder

Description

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.

Function

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.

Synonyms

Fumaric Acid Powder USP NF; Umaric A400; Trans-Butenedioic Acid

Storage

Keep container tightly closed. Store in a cool dry well-ventilated area.

Packages

100 Gram HDPE WM Bottle
250 Gram HDPE WM Bottle
50 lb. Bag
25 kg. Bag [BARTEK]
1 lb. Bulk

Industries

Pharmaceutical
industrial

Product Classes

Acidulants

Other

Origin: Synthetic
Shelf life: 2 years from mfg. date
Freight Classification: NMFC 43940 SUB 2 CLASS 85
Kosher Status: Not Kosher
Flash Point: 230 øC
Melting Point: 298-300 øC
API: NO
Allergen: NO
Hazmat: YES
Molecular Weight: 116.07 g/mol