Properties
Description
Fumalic acid, soluble in DMSO and ethanol and insoluble in water, is a hydroxycinnamic acid and a type of organic compound. The molecular weight of the compound is 194.2, and its molecular formula is C10H10O4. It targets the FGFR1 and FGFR2.
Molecular Formula
C10H10O4
Impurities
Free from inappropriate visible particulates, foreign matter, discoloration, or other defects.
Solubility
In vitro: DMSO: 36 mg/mL (185.38 mM); Water: insoluble; Ethanol: 36 mg/mL (185.38 mM)
Identity
Confirmed by NMR/HPLC/MS.
Applications
Fumalic acid can be used for its ability to inhibit melanin formation, which may benefit conditions like hyperpigmentation.