MX0100

Maleic acid

• Synonym(s): Butenedioic Acid, cis-Butenedioic acid, Toxilic acid
• Linear Formula: HO₂CCH=CHCO₂H
• CAS Number: 110-16-7
• Molecular Weight: 116.07
• Beilstein/REAXYS Number: 605762
• MDL number: MFCD00063177
• UNSPSC Code: 12352106
• NACRES: NA.25

Properties

• assay: ≥98%
• Quality Level: 100
• form: crystalline powder
• manufacturer/tradename: Calbiochem^®
• storage condition: OK to freeze
• color: white
• mp: 130-135 °C (lit.)
• density: 1.59 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
• shipped in: ambient
• storage temp.: room temp
• SMILES string: OC(=O)\C=C/C(O)=O
• InChI: 1S/C4H4O4/c5-3(6)1-2-4(7)8/h1-2H,(H,5,6)(H,7,8)/b2-1-
• InChI key: VZCYOOQTPOCHFL-UPHRSURJSA-N

Description

General description

Assay: ≥98%
Fumaric acid: ≤2%
Infrared spectrum: Conforms to standard





Intended for laboratory and manufacturing use only. Not for drug, food, or household use.

Application

<ul>
<li><strong>Hydrophilization and Functionalization of Fullerene C(60) with Maleic Acid Copolymers by Forming a Non-Covalent Complex.</strong>: This study investigates the interaction between fullerene C(60) and maleic acid copolymers, focusing on enhancing the solubility and functionality of fullerene for potential biochemical applications (Samoilova et al., 2024).</li>
<li><strong>Nanodisc Technology: Direction toward Physicochemical Characterization of Chemosensory Membrane Proteins in Food Flavor Research.</strong>: This review discusses the role of nanodisc technology in food science, where maleic acid copolymers are utilized to stabilize membrane proteins for analytical studies (Karanth et al., 2024).</li>
</ul>

Legal Information

CALBIOCHEM is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Safety Information

• pictograms: GHS05,GHS07
• signalword: Danger
• hcodes: H302 + H312,H314,H317,H335
• pcodes: P260 - P271 - P280 - P301 + P312 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P305 + P351 + P338
• Hazard Classifications: Acute Tox. 4 Dermal - Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Corr. 1 - Skin Sens. 1 - STOT SE 3
• target_organs: Respiratory system
• Storage Class: 8A - Combustible corrosive hazardous materials
• wgk_germany: WGK 1