Product Description: Diethyl fumarate is a decomposition product of Malathion (an insecticide). Diethyl fumarate is a reputed skin irritant. Diethyl fumarate can causes non-immunologic contact urticaria on skin[1][2].
Applications: Metabolism-protein/nucleotide metabolism
Formula: C8H12O4
References: [1]Jr FA, et, al. Gas chromatographic determination of diethyl fumarate in malathion extracts and preparations used for control of body lice. J Econ Entomol. 1968 Apr;61(2):457-9./[2]Lahti A, et, al. Contact urticaria from diethyl fumarate. Contact Dermatitis. 1985 Mar;12(3):139-40.
CAS Number: 623-91-6
Molecular Weight: 172.18
Compound Purity: 99.40
Research Area: Inflammation/Immunology
Solubility: DMSO : 140 mg/mL (ultrasonic)/H2O : 3 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Target: Others