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Food Additive-45
Fumaric Acid
SKU: RXSOL-19-4056-025
Fumaric Acid comes in a white, odorless crystal form and has a fruit acid taste. It is the trans isomer of maleic acid. It’s soluble in water and alcohol and insoluble in chloroform and benzene.
Application
Fumaric acid is mainly used as food/feed additives. Due to its reactivity FA is a useful material for a variety of industrial applications such as paper sizing, unsaturated polyester resins (U.P.R.), alkyd and allyl resins, adhesives, lubricants.
Technical Specification
Physical and Chemical Properties
| Form | : Powder |
| Odour | : Odorless |
| Colour | : White |
| Melting Point | : 287°C |
| Boiling point | : 290°C |
| Vapor Pressure mm Hg at 25°C | : 1.54 X 10-4 |
| Water Solubility g/l at 25°C | : 7 |
| Density g/cm³ at 25°C C : 1.635 | : 1.635 |