Description

Fumaramide is a high-purity, white crystalline solid derived from fumaric acid, serving as a versatile and stable chemical intermediate. Its amide functionality makes it a valuable building block for synthesizing a range of specialty chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and advanced materials. This compound is particularly relevant for research and development laboratories, pharmaceutical manufacturers, and agrochemical producers seeking reliable, high-quality raw materials for their synthesis processes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring a rigid, unsaturated dicarboxamide backbone.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of certain herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging its reactivity to form heterocyclic compounds.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Acts as a cross-linking agent or comonomer to enhance the thermal stability and mechanical properties of specialty polymers and coatings.
• Biochemical Research: Serves as a substrate or inhibitor in enzymatic studies, particularly those involving fumarase or related metabolic pathways.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex organic molecules, including dyes, ligands, and fine chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	Fumaramide
CAS No.	627-64-5
Molecular Formula	C4H6N2O2
Molecular Weight	114.10 g/mol
Synonyms	(E)-But-2-enediamide; trans-1,2-Ethylenedicarboxamide; Fumaric Acid Diamide; trans-2-Butenediamide; Allomaleamide; Fumaric Diamide; NSC 13875
EINECS	211-000-3

Quality Control

Our Fumaramide is manufactured under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed against comprehensive specifications, including identity confirmation, assay, and impurity profiling. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture, which may affect product quality.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	285 - 290 °C (dec.)
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.