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Fumaric acid is an organic compound with the formula HO2CCH=CHCO2H. A
white solid, fumaric acid occurs widely in nature. It has a fruit-like taste
and has been used as a food additive. Its E number is E297. The salts and
esters are known as fumarates. Fumarate can also refer to the C
4H
2O2−
4 ion (in solution). Fumaric acid is the trans isomer of butenedioic acid,
while maleic acid is the cis isomer.
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