Fumaric Acid E297 CAS 110-17-8 - White Crystalline Powder with ≥ 99% Purity for Food Preservative Applications
Price:
Negotiable
MOQ:
500g, 1kg or 25kg for sample, 1000kg for commercial order
Delivery Time:
In 3 working days
Brand:
Zorui
Product Description
Fumaric Acid E297 CAS 110-17-8
Product Overview
Fumaric acid is a dicarboxylic acid naturally occurring in various fruits and plants. It serves as a versatile food additive, acidulant, and key component in resin and plastic production.
Key Benefits
- Naturally occurring in fruits and plants
- Effective food additive and acidulant
- Essential in resin and plastic manufacturing
Target Industries & Applications
Food and beverage, chemical industry, plastics manufacturing
Technical Specifications
General Properties
| Molecular Formula | C₄H₄O₄ |
|---|---|
| Molecular Weight | 116.07 g/mol |
| Appearance | White crystalline powder |
| Odor | Odorless |
| Solubility | Soluble in water; slightly soluble in alcohol |
Detailed Specifications
| Property | Specification |
|---|---|
| Purity | ≥ 99% |
| Melting Point | 287 °C |
| Density | 1.57 g/cm³ |
| pH (1% solution) | 2.0 - 3.0 |
| Assay | 99.0 - 101.0% |
| Appearance | White crystalline powder |
Product Functions
- Food Preservative: Acts as a natural preservative, extending the shelf life of food products
- Acidulant: Provides tart flavor, enhancing taste in food and beverage products
- pH Regulator: Stabilizes pH in food formulations for consistent product quality
- Nutritional Supplement: Supports energy metabolism and athletic performance in dietary supplements
Application Areas
- Food Industry: Beverages, confectionery, dairy products, and baked goods for flavor enhancement and stability
- Pharmaceuticals: pH adjuster and stabilizer in various formulations
- Dietary Supplements: Products targeting athletic performance and energy metabolism enhancement
Manufacturing Process
- Synthesis: Produced through hydration of maleic anhydride or extracted from natural sources
- Purification: Undergoes thorough purification to ensure high purity and quality standards
- Quality Control: Each batch rigorously tested for purity, potency, and industry compliance
Why Choose Our Fumaric Acid
- High Quality: Manufactured under strict quality controls ensuring effectiveness and safety
- Natural Source: Available from both synthetic and natural sources to meet diverse industry needs
- Versatile Applications: Suitable for food, pharmaceutical, and dietary supplement industries
- Expert Support: Technical support and formulation guidance from our knowledgeable team
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: What is Fumaric Acid (E297)?
A1: Fumaric Acid is a natural dicarboxylic acid used as a food preservative and acidulant in various products.
Q2: Is Fumaric Acid safe for consumption?
A2: Yes, Fumaric Acid is generally recognized as safe when used according to recommended guidelines in food products.
Q3: How does Fumaric Acid function as a preservative?
A3: It helps inhibit microbial growth and extends the shelf life of food products through its acidic properties.
Q4: What are the typical usage levels for Fumaric Acid in food formulations?
A4: Typical usage levels can range from 0.1% to 1% depending on the specific application and formulation needs.
Q5: Can Fumaric Acid be used in dietary supplements?
A5: Yes, it is commonly used in dietary supplements aimed at energy metabolism and athletic performance.
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Company
Shanxi Zorui Biotechnology Co., Ltd.
Location
Huiquan Square F14, No.1450 SH Caohejing Hi-Tech Park, Datong, Shanxi, China
Contact Person
Julie