Maleic Acid

$53.49

Product Description

Maleic Acid

  • An organic compound that is a dicarboxylic acid, a molecule with two carboxyl groups.
  • Cis isomer of butenedioic acid.
  • Used in the preparation of fumaric acid by catalytic isomerization.
  • Used as an oil and fat preservative and food acidulant

Synonym: cis-butenedioic Acid

  • Appearance: White Solid
  • Boiling Point: 135 °C
  • Density: 1.59 g/cm3
  • IUPAC_Name: (Z)-Butenedioic Acid
  • Melting Point: 131–139°C
  • RTECS Number: OM9625000

Technical Specifications

Synonyms: Maleic Acid
CAS#: 110-16-7
Molecular Weight: 116.07
Molecular Formula: C4H4O4
Ship Temperature: RT
Storage Temperature: RT
Hazmat Shipping: Non-hazardous unless international or over 5000 lbs.

Composition

Technical Documentation