Fumaric Acid (CAS 110-17-8)

Snowhite Chemical supplies fumaric acid for food processing, feed applications and industrial manufacturing. Available grades include technical grade, food grade and feed grade to meet different application and specification requirements.

Fumaric acid is a white crystalline organic acid with the molecular formula C₄H₄O₄ and a molecular weight of 116.07 g/mol. It is widely used in selected food formulations and in unsaturated polyester resin production and other chemical processes.

Snowhite fumaric acid products are classified into:

• Fumaric Acid tech grade
• Fumaric Acid food grade
• Fumaric Acid feed grade

Typical Properties:

Property	Value
Appearance	White crystalline powder
Assay	≥99.5%
Melting Point	287°C
Solubility	Slightly soluble in water
Storage	Store in dry, cool place

 

1. Technical Specifications：

Fumaric acid Tech Grade:

Items	Specification
Content  %	99.0 min
Melting Point ℃	287-302
The Acid Dissolving	Clear and Bright Liquid
Easily Carbonified Matter	Passed the Test

 

Fumaric acid Food Grade:

Items	Specification
APPEARANCE	WHITE CRYSTAL POWDER
ASSAY(%)	99.5-100.5
WATER CONTENT(%)	≤0.5
RESIDUE ON IGNITION(%)	≤0.1
ARSENIC(AS)/(mg/kg)	≤2
LEAD(Pb)/(mg/kg)	≤2
MALEIC ACID (%)	≤0.10
Colour Platinum - Cobalt(PtCo)	≤15

 

Fumaric acid Feed Grade:

Items	Specification
APPEARANCE	WHITE CRYSTAL POWDER
ASSAY(%)	99.5-100.5
WATER CONTENT(%)	≤0.5
RESIDUE ON IGNITION(%)	≤0.1
ARSENIC(AS)/(mg/kg)	≤2
LEAD(Pb)/(mg/kg)	≤2
MALEIC ACID (%)	≤0.10
Colour Platinum - Cobalt(PtCo)	≤15

 

2. Applications of Fumaric Acid

Technical Grade: Used in unsaturated polyester resin production and other industrial chemical processes.

Food Grade: Used as an acidity regulator in suitable food formulations, including selected beverages, bakery products and confectionery.

Feed Grade: Used in appropriate feed-related applications where permitted by applicable regulations.

The appropriate grade should be selected according to the intended application and relevant quality requirements.

 

3. Packaging and Quality Documents

Packaging options and shipment arrangements can be discussed according to order quantity and destination requirements. Common options for powdered chemical products may include 25 kg bags and 1,000 kg bulk bags, subject to availability.

Available product documentation may include:

• Technical Data Sheet (TDS)

• Safety Data Sheet (SDS/MSDS)

• Certificate of Analysis (COA)

• Relevant export and shipping documents

Please contact our team to confirm available packaging, documentation and delivery arrangements for your order.

 

4. Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: What is the CAS number of fumaric acid?

The CAS number is 110-17-8. Its molecular formula is C₄H₄O₄, and its molecular weight is 116.07 g/mol.

Q2: What grades of fumaric acid are available?

Technical grade, food grade and feed grade may be available. Please confirm the required grade and specification with our sales team.

Q3: What is the standard packaging for bulk fumaric acid?

Packaging options depend on the product and order requirements. Please contact us to confirm available bag sizes and bulk packaging options.

Q4: How can I get a quotation?

Please provide your required grade, order quantity, packaging preference and destination country or port. Our team will review your requirements and provide a quotation.

 

5. Request a Fumaric Acid Quotation

Looking for a fumaric acid supplier in China? Snowhite Chemical welcomes inquiries from importers, distributors and manufacturers.

Contact us for current pricing, product specifications, quality documents and sample availability.