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Organic Acids

Maleic Acid AR

RA001751 CAS 110-16-7 AR

Identity

Product code
RA001751
CAS number
110-16-7
Grade
AR
Purity
99.5%
Molecular formula
C4H4O4
Molecular weight
116.08

Classification

Technical Data

Properties

PropertyValueUnit
Physical state at 20 °C Solid —
Partition coefficient Log Pow octanol / water at 20°C 0.48 —
Explosion limits -lower [%] 2.70 % %
Colour White crystalline —
Odour Faint, acidulous odor —
pH value Max 7 —
Melting point/ Freezing point [°C] 137 - 140 °C °C
Flash point [°C] 127 °C °C
Boiling point [°C] 160 °C °C
Density [g/cm3] 1.58 g/cm3 g/cm3
Solubility in water [% weight] 788 g/L g/L

These are recorded catalogue property values. Product specification limits, where available, are listed under Specifications.

Specifications

ParameterSpecificationUnit Method
Appearance White crystalline powder — —
Iron (Fe) Max 0.0005 % % —
Lead (Pb) Max 0.0005 % % —
Magnesium (Mg) Max 0.0005 % % —
Potassium (K) Max 0.002 % % —
Sodium (Na) Max 0.002 % % —
Zinc (Zn) Max 0.0005 % % —
Fumaric acid Max 0.5 % % —
Water Max 2.0 % % KF
Assay Min 99.5 % % —
Insoluble matter in water Passes test — —
Sulphated ash Max 0.005 % % —
Chloride (Cl) Max 0.001 % % —
Sulphate (SO4) Max 0.001 % % —
Cadmium (Cd) Max 0.0001 % % —
Calcium (Ca) Max 0.0005 % % —
Copper (Cu) Max 0.0005 % % —

2 grades of this substance are listed. Each grade is a separate product with its own specifications, pack sizes and documents.

Packaging

Pack size SKU
100 g RA001751-PK-100G
500 g RA001751-PK-500G