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Fumaric acid is an organic compound with the formula HO2CCH=CHCO2H. A white solid, fumaric acid occurs widely in nature. It has a fruit-like taste and has been used as a food additive. Its E number is E297. The salts and esters are known as fumarates. Fumarate can also refer to the C4H2O2−4 ion (in solution). Fumaric acid is the trans isomer of butenedioic acid, while maleic acid is the cis isomer.   Wikipedia

  • SMILES: OC(=O)\C=C\C(=O)O
  • InChIKey: VZCYOOQTPOCHFL-OWOJBTEDSA-N
  • Mol. Mass: 116.07
  • ALogP: -0.29
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(2e)-2-butenedioic acid | 2-(e)-butenedioic acid | allomaleic acid | ammonium fumarate | e297 | (e)-2-butenedioic acid | fumarate | fumaric acid | fumaricum acidum | fumarsäure | furamag | magnesium fumarate | sodium fumarate | trans-1,2-ethylenedicarboxylic acid | trans-but-2-enedioic acid | trans-butenedioic acid

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