About this product
Fumaric acid (trans-butenedioic acid, CAS 110-17-8, C4H4O4) is a white crystalline powder used as a food-grade acidulant — food additive E297. We supply Food Grade material to FCC 14 / IS 5158:1987 from Thirumalai Chemicals Limited (SIPCOT Industrial Complex, Ranipet, Tamil Nadu — FSSAI 10012042000166, REACH registered), with assay of 99.50 wt % min on a dry basis against the manufacturer's Certificate of Analysis. We hold stock in 25 kg bags at our Redhills, Chennai warehouse and dispatch across South India.
Applications & Uses
Safety & Technical Documents
MSDS / SDS
Not available
TDS / COA
Certificate of Analysis · with every supply, on request
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Product DataTechnical Specifications
Physical Properties
- Appearance
- White crystalline powder
- Assay
- 99.50 wt % min (on dry basis)
- Solubility
- 0.7 g/100 ml in water at 30 °C
Supply & Packaging
- Packaging
- 25 kg bags
- Grades Available
- Food Grade, FCC 14 / IS 5158:1987
- Origin
- India — SIPCOT Industrial Complex, Ranipet, Tamil Nadu
Compliance & Storage
- HS Code
- 2917 19 20
- Storage
- Store cool and dry in closed bags away from incompatible materials; avoid dust generation
These specs are indicative. Request a Certificate of Analysis (COA) for batch-specific values.
Source Manufacturers
Sourced directly from verified manufacturers for consistent quality and traceability.
Supplied across South IndiaCoimbatoreMaduraiHosurBangaloreHyderabadVisakhapatnamKochi
Frequently Asked Questions
What is fumaric acid used for?
Fumaric acid is a food-grade acidulant, designated as food additive E297, used to acidify and regulate acidity in food and beverage formulations. We supply it as Food Grade material to FCC 14 / IS 5158:1987.
What is the CAS number of fumaric acid?
The CAS number for fumaric acid is 110-17-8. It is also known as trans-butenedioic acid (trans-1,2-ethylenedicarboxylic acid), the trans isomer of maleic acid, with molecular formula C4H4O4.
What grade and purity of fumaric acid do you supply?
We supply Food Grade fumaric acid to FCC 14 / IS 5158:1987, manufactured by Thirumalai Chemicals Limited at SIPCOT Industrial Complex, Ranipet, Tamil Nadu (FSSAI 10012042000166, REACH registered). Assay is 99.50 wt % min on a dry basis with maleic acid at 0.05 wt % max, loss on drying 0.25 wt % max and colour 20 APHA max in 5% alcohol solution, per the manufacturer's Certificate of Analysis.
What is the HSN code for fumaric acid?
Fumaric acid is classified under HSN code 2917 19 20.
Can I buy fumaric acid in bulk in Chennai?
Yes. We stock fumaric acid in 25 kg bags at our Redhills, Chennai warehouse and dispatch across South India from our Periyamet, Chennai office. Order sizes depend on packaging and current stock — call or WhatsApp +91 86087 80096 for a quote.
How should fumaric acid be stored and handled?
Fumaric acid is a mild irritant to eyes, skin and the respiratory tract, so avoid dust generation during handling. Store cool and dry in closed bags away from incompatible materials. Full details are in our downloadable TDS (SPC-TDS-ACD-010).
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