| Identification | |
| Name: | Maleic acid |
| Synonyms: | cis-2-Butenedioic acid |
| CAS: | 110-16-7 |
| EINECS: | 203-742-5 |
| Molecular Formula: | C4H4O4 |
| Molecular Weight: | 116.07 |
| InChI: | InChI=1/C4H4O4/c5-3(6)1-2-4(7)8/h1-2H,(H,5,6)(H,7,8)/b2-1- |
| Molecular Structure: |  |
| Properties | |
| Transport: | UN 2215 |
| Stability: | Stable. Combustible. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, bases. |
| Refractive index: | 1.526 |
| Appearance: | White solid |
| Packinggroup: | III |
| Storage Temperature: | Store at RT. |
| Color: | Monoclinic prisms from water White crystals from water, alcohol & benzene Colorless crystals |
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| Hazard Symbols |
Xn:Harmful
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