mono-Methyl fumarate
Mono-Methyl fumarate (CAS: 2756-87-8) is an organic ester with the linear formula HO₂CCH=CHCO₂CH₃ and a molecular weight of 130.10 g/mol. As a versatile building block, it finds utility in chemical synthesis, particularly within the realm of carbonyl compounds and esters. Supplied by Tech Serve Solutions with an assay of 97%, this compound serves as a valuable reagent for various research and development applications.
- IUPAC
- Fumaric acid monomethyl ester,Methyl hydrogen fumarate
- Synonyms
- Fumaric acid monomethyl esterMethyl hydrogen fumarate

Chemical Synthesis Reagent
Mono-Methyl fumarate serves as a key intermediate and building block in organic synthesis. Its ester and carboxylic acid functionalities allow for diverse chemical transformations.
Organic Building Block
This compound is utilised as a fundamental component in constructing more complex organic molecules. Its structure is amenable to various coupling and modification reactions.
Ester Chemistry Research
As a specific mono-ester of fumaric acid, it is employed in studies related to esterification, transesterification, and other reactions involving carboxylic acid derivatives.
| Molecular weight | 130.10 |
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| Linear formula | HO2CCH=CHCO2CH3 |
| Assay | 97% |
| Melting point | 144-145 °C(lit.) |

Hazard statements
- H318Causes serious eye damage
Precautionary statements
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 41 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-39 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is Mono-Methyl fumarate primarily used for?
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Mono-Methyl fumarate is primarily used as a building block in chemical synthesis and for research in organic chemistry, particularly involving ester and carbonyl compounds.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for Mono-Methyl fumarate?
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The CAS number for Mono-Methyl fumarate is 2756-87-8, and its linear formula is HO₂CCH=CHCO₂CH₃.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Mono-Methyl fumarate with an assay of 97%. This is a technical/research grade, and TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the main safety hazards associated with Mono-Methyl fumarate?
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Mono-Methyl fumarate is classified as Danger (GHS05) and may cause serious eye damage (H318). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a dust mask (type N95 or equivalent), must be worn during handling.
Is Mono-Methyl fumarate available for export?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including Mono-Methyl fumarate, catering to international research and industrial needs.
How can I request a quote or sample for Mono-Methyl fumarate?
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To request a quote or a sample of Mono-Methyl fumarate, please contact our sales department through the website or by phone, providing your specific requirements.
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