Fumaric Acid

Fumaric Acid

Description

Fumaric Acid is an organic compound with the formula HO2CCH=CHCO2H. A white solid, fumaric acid occurs widely in nature. It has a fruit-like taste and has been used as a food additive. Its E number is E297. The salts and esters are known as fumarates. Fumarate can also refer to the C4H2O2−4 ion (in solution).

 

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Additional information

CAS#

110-17-8

Formula

C4H4O4

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