Maleic acid
CAS Registry Number®
110-16-7
CAS Name
Maleic acidMolecular Formula
C4H4O4Molecular Mass
116.07Cite this Page
Maleic acid. CAS Common Chemistry. CAS, a division of the American Chemical Society, n.d. http://commonchemistry.cas.org/detail?cas_rn=110-16-7 (retrieved ) (CAS RN: 110-16-7). Licensed under the Attribution-Noncommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0).Compound Properties
Boiling Point (1)
138 °CMelting Point (2)
131 °CDensity (3)
1.590 g/cm³ @ Temp: 20 °C
Source(s)
- (1) Bradley, E. L.; Food Additives & Contaminants, Part A: Chemistry, Analysis, Control, Exposure & Risk Assessment, (2009), 26(4), 574-582, CAplus
- (2) International Chemical Safety Cards data were obtained from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (US)
- (3) Hazardous Substances Data Bank data were obtained from the National Library of Medicine (US)
Other Names and Identifiers
InChI
InChI=1S/C4H4O4/c5-3(6)1-2-4(7)8/h1-2H,(H,5,6)(H,7,8)/b2-1-
InChIKey
InChIKey=VZCYOOQTPOCHFL-UPHRSURJSA-N
SMILES
C(=C\C(O)=O)\C(O)=O
Canonical SMILES
O=C(O)C=CC(=O)O
Other Names for this Substance
- 2-Butenedioic acid (2Z)-
- Maleic acid
- 2-Butenedioic acid (Z)-
- (2Z)-2-Butenedioic acid
- cis-Butenedioic acid
Deleted or Replaced CAS Registry Numbers
1975169-66-4
