Fumaric Acid in Food 100.5% For Carbonic Acid Drink 110-17-8
PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION
GENERAL INFORMATION
|
CAS NO |
110-17-8 |
|
FORMULA |
C4H4O4 |
|
MOLECULAR WEIGHT |
116.07 |
PROPERTIES
|
Appearance |
White odorless powder or crystalline solid particles |
SPECIFICATIONS
|
Item |
Unit |
Index |
|
Purity (base on C4H4O4) |
% |
100.50 (dry basis) |
|
Heavy metal (base on Pb) |
PPM |
≤ 10 |
|
Arsenic (base on As) |
PPM |
≤ 2 |
|
Water content |
% |
≤ 0.3 |
|
Melting range |
oC |
286~302 |
|
Residue on ignition |
% |
≤ 0.1 |
|
Chroma (in 5% ethanol) |
# |
≤ 15 |
|
Maleic acid |
% |
≤ 0.1 |
Application:
Fumaric acid has bacteriostatic and antiseptic function. It can be used as acidulant, acidity
regulator, acidifier, thermal-oxidative resist auxiliary, curing accelerant and spice. Widly used in producing various
carbonic acid drink, wine, concentrated solid drink, ice cream and other cold foods and drink.
It can replace malic acid, citric acid, for its acidity degree is 1.5 times of that of citric acid.
Fumaric acid can be used as pharmaceutical intermediate and optical bleaching agent, also
used in manufacturing unsaturated polyester resin.
Package:
25kg net in plastic woven bag lined with PE bag. 18 MT/20'FCL (with pallet) or 20MT/20'FCL
(without pallet). 500kg-1000kg container bags of all specifications are available.