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Maleic Acid
Maleic acid is a water-soluble, organic dicarboxylic acid and the cis-isomer of butenedioic acid. It can be converted to fumaric acid via isomerization. Salts, esters, and anions of maleic acid can be used in biochemical reactions and pharmaceutical drugs.
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Maleic acid is used as a precursor to fumaric acid, dimethyl maleate and glyoxalic acid. It is an electrophile and acts as dienophine in Diels-Alder reactions. It reacts with drugs to form more stable addition salts like indacaterol maleate, carfenazine, chlorpheniramine, pyrilamine,...
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