Fumaric Acid

• CAT Number: R050374
• CAS Number: 110-17-8
• Molecular Formula: C4H4O4
• Molecular Weight: 116.072
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: (2E)-2-Butenedioic Acid; (2E)-But-2-enedioic Acid; (E)-2-Butenedioic Acid; 2-(E)-Butenedioic Acid; (E)-Butenedioic Acid; Allomaleic Acid; Bakeshure 451; Bakeshure 470; Boletic Acid; FC 33; Lichenic Acid; NSC 2752; Petrom; trans-1,2-Ethylenedicarboxyl
• Storage: Store at -20°C
• IUPAC Name: (E)-but-2-enedioic acid
• InChI: InChI=1S/C4H4O4/c5-3(6)1-2-4(7)8/h1-2H,(H,5,6)(H,7,8)/b2-1+
• InChIKey: VZCYOOQTPOCHFL-OWOJBTEDSA-N
• SMILES: C(=CC(=O)O)C(=O)O

Fumaric Acid (Cat.No:R050374) is a naturally occurring organic compound. It’s a key intermediate in the citric acid cycle, a vital process in cellular respiration. Industrially, it’s used in food additives, pharmaceuticals, and as a precursor in the production of various chemicals. Additionally, it’s employed in dermatology for treating psoriasis.