Dimethyl Fumarate
Dimethyl Fumarate
We are a leading manufacturer and supplier of Dimethyl Fumarate, a high-purity specialty chemical widely used in pharmaceutical, polymer, agricultural, and industrial applications. Manufactured in our state-of-the-art facility with stringent quality control standards, our Dimethyl Fumarate meets global regulatory and industry specifications.
Dimethyl Fumarate is the dimethyl ester of fumaric acid and is known for its anti-inflammatory, anti-oxidant, and antimicrobial properties. It is soluble in organic solvents and is stable under standard conditions, making it a versatile compound across several domains.
Product Name : | Dimethyl Fumarate |
Synonyms : | Fumaric acid dimethyl ester |
Manufacturer : | Anshul Specialty Molecules Private Ltd. |
Ingredient : | Dimethyl Fumarate |
CAS No. : | 624-49-7 |
EINECS No. : | – |
Molecular Formula : | C6H8O4 |

Applications of Dimethyl Fumarate
1. Pharmaceutical Industry
Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API): Used in the formulation of drugs, especially for treating multiple sclerosis (MS) and psoriasis, due to its immune-modulating and anti-inflammatory effects.
Research and Development: Extensively used in preclinical and pharmaceutical R&D projects.
2. Polymer and Coatings Industry
Used as a cross-linking agent in unsaturated polyester resins and alkyd resins.
Enhances mechanical strength, UV stability, and thermal resistance of polymers.
3. Agriculture and Biocide Industry
Acts as a preservative and anti-microbial agent for packaging materials and agricultural formulations.
Previously used as a biocide to prevent mold in furniture and shoes (Note: usage regulated in some countries due to sensitization concerns).
4. Food Packaging (Non-direct contact)
Employed in packaging materials to protect against fungal growth during shipping and storage (non-food-contact applications).
5. Other Industrial Uses
Intermediate in the synthesis of various organic compounds.
Additive in plastics to prevent mildew and degradation during storage or transport.