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Fumaraldehydic acid

Also known as Malealdehydic acid, (E)-4-oxobut-2-enoic acid, 4-Oxo-2-butenoic acid

CAS 4437-06-3Formula C4H4O3Molar mass 100.07 g/molEC 216-402-6
Fumaraldehydic acid chemical structure, C4H4O3, CAS 4437-06-3
2D chemical structure

Key facts

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CAS number
4437-06-3
Formula
C4H4O3
Molar mass
100.07 g/mol
EC number
216-402-6
HS code
291830
Category
Impurities and reference standards

What is Fumaraldehydic acid?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

Fumaraldehydic acid is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C4H4O3 and a molar mass of 100.07 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 4437-06-3. The IUPAC name is (E)-4-oxobut-2-enoic acid.

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
(E)-4-oxobut-2-enoic acid
CAS number
4437-06-3 CAS number cross-checkedOther or deprecated CAS: 1575-59-3, 22418-77-5
EC number
216-402-6
Molecular formula
C4H4O3
InChIKey
ZOIRMVZWDRLJPI-OWOJBTEDSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C4H4O3/c5-3-1-2-4(6)7/h1-3H,(H,6,7)/b2-1+
Canonical SMILES
O=CC=CC(=O)O
Isomeric SMILES
C(=C/C(=O)O)\C=O

Synonyms

  • Malealdehydic acid
  • (E)-4-oxobut-2-enoic acid
  • 4-Oxo-2-butenoic acid
  • 4-oxobut-2-enoic acid
  • Minodronic Acid Impurity 15
  • 4-Oxoisocrotonic acid
  • 2-Butenoic acid, 4-oxo-, (2E)-
  • (2E)-4-Oxo-2-butenoic acid
  • 3-formylacrylic acid
  • Minodronic Impurity 10
  • 2-Butenoic acid, 4-oxo-
  • ghl.PD_Mitscher_leg0.711
  • (2E)-4-Oxo-2-butenoic acid #
  • 2-Butenoic acid, 4-oxo-, (E)-

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

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Computed descriptors

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Molecular weight
100.07 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
100.016 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
-0.17calc.
Topological polar surface area
54.37 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
1calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
2calc.
Rotatable bonds
2calc.
Heavy atoms
7calc.
Rings
0calc.
Aromatic rings
0calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
0calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Passes (0 violations)calc.

Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.

Safety and hazards

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet

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GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet (SDS). Classifications can differ by supplier, grade and concentration. Always check the supplier's SDS.

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Regulatory status

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HS code and trade data

Customs classification and reported world trade statistics

Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code Fumaraldehydic acid is traded under.

HS 2918.30Indicative HS code

Carboxylic acids with aldehyde or ketone function but without other oxygen function…

World exports in 2024
$813M
−39.8% vs 2023, imports $1.23B
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. China43.3%
  2. India * partner reported10.4%
  3. United States6.8%
Top importers
  1. Singapore33.1%
  2. Germany7.2%
  3. Japan6.9%

* Partner reported figures, a lower bound.

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The HS code shown for Fumaraldehydic acid is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.

Frequently asked questions

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What is Fumaraldehydic acid?

Fumaraldehydic acid is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C4H4O3 and a molar mass of 100.07 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 4437-06-3. The IUPAC name is (E)-4-oxobut-2-enoic acid.

What is the CAS number of Fumaraldehydic acid?

The CAS registry number of Fumaraldehydic acid is 4437-06-3. Other or deprecated CAS numbers: 1575-59-3, 22418-77-5.

What is the molecular formula and weight of Fumaraldehydic acid?

The molecular formula of Fumaraldehydic acid is C4H4O3 and its molar mass is 100.07 g/mol.

Is Fumaraldehydic acid hazardous?

No GHS hazard classification for Fumaraldehydic acid is recorded on CompoundList yet. That does not prove it is safe. Always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of Fumaraldehydic acid?

Fumaraldehydic acid is usually classified under HS code 291830 (Carboxylic acids with aldehyde or ketone function but without other oxygen function…). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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