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fumaric
[ fyoo-mar-ik ]
adjective
- of or derived from fumaric acid.
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When heated with concentrated hydrobromic or hydriodic acids, it is converted into fumaric acid.
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Fumaric acid is found in fumitory (Fumaria officinalis), in various fungi (Agaricus piperatus, &c.), and in Iceland moss.
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Maleic anhydride is obtained by distilling fumaric acid with phosphorus pentoxide.
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The most marked case presented is that of maleic and fumaric acids.
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