Product overview
Fumaric Acid is listed in the Acidulants & Acidity Regulators portfolio. Cataloged uses include Dry beverage, confectionery and baking acidulation, Pharmaceutical pH regulation and effervescent systems, Feed acidification, flavor and preservation support subject to approved grade. The listed form is White crystalline powder / Granules. Confirm that the quoted grade, specification and current documents fit the intended formulation and destination market before selection.
Function & Usage
- Add Acidity & Regulate pH
Provides strong, persistent acidity at relatively low use levels and is useful in dry mixes and baking systems. Typical uses: Dry beverage, confectionery and baking acidulation, Pharmaceutical pH regulation and effervescent systems, Feed acidification, flavor and preservation support subject to approved grade.
- Bind, Lubricate & Support Dosage Forms
Supports dosage-form processing through binding, lubrication, flow, suspension, taste or texture control according to the selected excipient. Typical uses: Dry beverage, confectionery and baking acidulation, Pharmaceutical pH regulation and effervescent systems, Feed acidification, flavor and preservation support subject to approved grade.
- Protect Feed & Support Shelf Life
Supports feed stability by controlling oxidation or microbial deterioration where the selected grade and local regulations permit. Typical uses: Dry beverage, confectionery and baking acidulation, Pharmaceutical pH regulation and effervescent systems, Feed acidification, flavor and preservation support subject to approved grade.
- Acidify Feed & Carry Nutrients
Supports feed acidification, nutrient fortification or premix carrier performance according to the selected approved grade. Typical uses: Dry beverage, confectionery and baking acidulation, Pharmaceutical pH regulation and effervescent systems, Feed acidification, flavor and preservation support subject to approved grade.
Specification
Food Grade · GB 25546-2010
| Item | Specifications | COA Result |
|---|---|---|
| Appearance | White crystalline powder or crystalline particles | Conforms |
| Odor | Sour | Conforms |
| Assay | 99.5-100.5% | 99.93% |
| Residue on ignition | ≤ 0.1% | 0.03% |
| Arsenic | ≤ 2 mg/kg | Conforms |
| Lead | ≤ 2 mg/kg | Conforms |
| Maleic acid | ≤ 0.10% | Conforms |
| Moisture | ≤ 0.5% | 0.30% |
Product information
- Primary category:
- Food & Nutrition, Fine Chemicals, Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare, Paints, Coatings, Adhesives & Construction, Animal Nutrition
- Subcategory:
- Acidulants & Acidity Regulators
- CAS No.:
- 110-17-8
- Form:
- White crystalline powder / Granules
- Content / Grade:
- Food grade; assay 99.5-100.5%
- Applications:
- Dry beverage, confectionery and baking acidulation, Pharmaceutical pH regulation and effervescent systems, Feed acidification, flavor and preservation support subject to approved grade, Unsaturated polyester resins and specialty synthesis
- Hazard / Transport:
- May irritate eyes, skin or the respiratory tract as dust or concentrated solution. Transport status depends on form and concentration; confirm the current grade-specific SDS.
- Storage:
- Store tightly closed in a cool, dry and ventilated place. Protect from moisture, heat and incompatible alkalis or oxidizing agents.