Fumaric Acid Nutraceutical Ingredient for Food and Health Products

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Fumaric Acid Nutraceutical Ingredient for Food and Health Products
Fumaric Acid is a high-performance organic acidifier widely recognized for its extremely low hygroscopicity, excellent buffering capabilities, and clean taste profiling.
Basic Info
Parameter Details
Model NO.MG-2103
EINECS203-743-0
Nutritional ValueNutritional
CertificationBRC, ISO, FDA, HACCP
Packaging MaterialPaper
Storage MethodNormal
Shelf Life≥24 months
TypeFumaric Acid
AppearanceWhite Fine Crystalline Powder
OdorOdorless, Pure Mild Sour Taste
Melting Point287 °C
HygroscopyExtremely Low Hygroscopicity, Anti-Caking
Solubility in WaterSlightly Soluble in Cold Water, Soluble in Hot Water
Acidity1.5 Times Sourness of Citric Acid
Buffering pH RangeStable Around pH 3.0
Thermal StabilityNo Decomposition Under High Temperature
Transport PackageWoven Bag / Paper-Plastic Composite Bag
Specification25KG
TrademarkLandian/Jinling
OriginChina
HS Code2917190090
Specification Details
Item Fumaric Acid
Storage ConditionDry and Cool
SpecificationFood Grade
Shelf Life24 Months
Place of OriginChina
Instructions / UsageFood Additive
Food Industry Application
Confectionery Applications
  • Used as an acidulant with sourness 1.5 times that of citric acid, requiring lower dosages.
  • Extremely low hygroscopicity prevents powder caking; keeps candies non-crystallized and non-sticky.
  • Stabilizes pectin gel, enhances gummy shape, and delivers a clean, sharp fruit flavor.
Instant Powder Drinks & Meal Replacements
  • Perfect for dry powder mixes; resists caking during storage and dissolves smoothly in water.
  • Regulates and stabilizes pH, inhibiting microbial activity to extend overall shelf life.
  • Enhances fruit flavors, making it ideal for fruit powders and effervescent formulations.
Fumaric Acid in Confectionery and Powder Drinks
Fumaric Acid in Bakery, Cured Meat, and Jellies
Bakery Products
  • Functions as a leavening agent, interacting with baking soda to produce uniform bubbles for optimal fluffiness.
  • Offers high thermal stability, resisting decomposition and preventing flavor loss while delaying dough staling.
  • Acts as a highly cost-effective substitute for tartaric acid in pre-mixed flours.
Cured Meat & Preserved Foods
  • Provides precise pH buffering to restrain mold growth, reducing the need for chemical preservatives.
  • Prevents discoloration in meats and aids in retaining original color and flavor profiles.
  • Accelerates the curing process and extends the shelf life of cured meat items.
Jelly, Jam & Canned Fruits
  • Stabilizes gels to produce firm structures and prevent syneresis (water separation).
  • Delivers long-lasting bacteriostatic action for preserved fruits.
  • Balances sweetness profiles while highlighting natural fruit aromas.
Pharmaceutical & Personal Care
Pharmaceutical Applications (High Purity)
  • Essential raw material for manufacturing ferrous fumarate, used in treating iron-deficiency anemia.
  • Used as an API for synthesizing dimethyl fumarate, applied in psoriasis and multiple sclerosis therapies.
  • Functions as a key pharma intermediate and pH buffer to maintain solid-state tablet stability.
Cosmetic & Personal Care
  • Serves as a pH regulator and buffering agent in skincare, tablet systems, and toothpastes.
  • Balances skin surface pH, aids antioxidant systems, and stabilizes oil-in-water creams.
Fumaric Acid in Pharma and Cosmetics
Feed Industry Feedstock
Fumaric Acid as Feed Acidifier
Feed Acidifier performance
  • Serves as a specialized acidifier for piglet and poultry feeds, lowering intestinal pH effectively.
  • Suppresses pathogens like E. coli and Salmonella, significantly reducing incidence rates of diarrhea.
  • Stimulates digestive enzyme activity, enhances feed conversion rates, and promotes healthy weight gain.
Industrial Chemical Applications
Polymer & Resin Production
  • Acts as a core monomer for Unsaturated Polyester Resins (UPR).
  • Utilized in manufacturing fiberglass, synthetic marble, coatings, pipelines, and automotive parts to boost structural strength and heat/corrosion resistance.
  • Serves as a raw material for alkyd resins, adhesives, inks, and paper sizing agents, improving paint adhesion and weather resistance.
  • Functions as a crucial chemical intermediate for synthesizing L-aspartic acid, used in aspartame production.
  • Acts as a modifier and plasticizer raw material for PVC and eco-friendly biodegradable plastics.
Industrial Applications of Fumaric Acid
Packing & Delivery
Metric Details
Sales UnitSingle Item
Single Package Dimension100×100×100 Centimeters
Gross Weight Per Unit25.000 Kilograms
Manufacturer Profile

Founded in 2025, our enterprise leads in exporting premium-grade food and feed additives. We excel in research & development, sales operations, and global export structures.

Our expansive product catalog features high-purity preservatives, nutritional enhancers, amino acids, vitamins, and specialized acidifiers. All products conform strictly to international quality standards under rigorous testing regimes.

Operating under a client-first and quality-driven philosophy, we supply tailored packaging and formulation solutions to meet diverse industrial demands worldwide.

Production facility and operations
Authentication & Certificates
Frequently Asked Questions
What are your payment terms?
We accept T/T, L/C at sight, L/C 90/120 days, and O/A options for regular and reliable clients.
What is your typical delivery timeframe?
We usually arrange and dispatch shipments within 7 to 15 days upon order confirmation.
How is the product packaged?
Our standard packaging is 25 kg per bag or carton. Custom packaging requests can be accommodated.
How can I verify product quality before placing an order?
You can request free samples for evaluation, review our SGS certification reports, or arrange independent pre-loading inspection.
Which shipping ports do you commonly use?
Most shipments are dispatched via Tianjin, Qingdao, Shanghai, or Wuhan ports.
What industries can Fumaric Acid be applied to?
Fumaric Acid is widely used in the food industry (confectionery, bakery, cured meat, jelly), pharmaceuticals (ferrous fumarate synthesis), personal care formulations, animal feed acidifiers, and polymer resins (UPR, alkyd resins).

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