Maleic anhydride CAS#108-31-6
CAS Number: 108-31-6
Chemical Formula: C4H2O3
Synonyms:
TOXILIC ANHYDRIDE
ANHYDRIDE MALEIC
MOQ (Minimum Order Quantity): 1 FCL (Full Container Load)
Appearance: White Powder
Maleic anhydride CAS#108-31-6
Maleic Anhydride (MAN) is an organic compound with the chemical formula C4H203. It is the acid anhydride of maleic acid and in its pure state it is a colourless or white solid with an acrid odour. Maleic anhydride is truly a remarkable molecule in that it possesses two types of chemical functionality making it uniquely useful in chemical synthesis and applications.
Maleic anhydride Chemical Properties |
Melting point | 51-56 °C (lit.) |
Boiling point | 200 °C (lit.) |
bulk density | 700-800kg/m3 |
density | 1.48 |
vapor density | 3.4 (vs air) |
vapor pressure | 0.16 mm Hg ( 20 °C) |
refractive index | 1.4688 (estimate) |
Fp | 218 °F |
storage temp. | Store below +30°C. |
solubility | Chloroform (Slightly), Ethyl Acetate (Slightly) |
form | powder |
pka | 0[at 20 ℃] |
color | White |
Odor | Mild acrid odor. |
PH | 0.8 (550g/l, H2O, 20℃)Hydrolysis |
explosive limit | 1.4-7.1%(V) |
Water Solubility | 79 g/100 mL (25 ºC) |
Sensitive | Moisture Sensitive |
Merck | 14,5704 |
BRN | 106909 |
Henry's Law Constant | (atm?m3/mol): Not applicable - reacts with water |
Exposure limits | NIOSH REL: TWA 1 ppm (0.25 mg/m3), IDLH 10 ppm; OSHA PEL: TWA 0.25 ppm; ACGIH TLV: TWA 0.25 ppm with an intended change of 0.1 ppm. |
Dielectric constant | 51.0(60℃) |
Stability: | Stable. Combustible. Incompatible with water, strong oxidizing agents, alkali metals, strong bases, amines, most common metals, polymerization catalysts and accelerators. |
Cosmetics Ingredients Functions | FILM FORMING |
InChI | 1S/C4H2O3/c5-3-1-2-4(6)7-3/h1-2H |
InChIKey | FPYJFEHAWHCUMM-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
SMILES | O=C1OC(=O)C=C1 |
LogP | -2.61 at 20℃ |
CAS DataBase Reference | 108-31-6(CAS DataBase Reference) |
NIST Chemistry Reference | 2,5-Furandione(108-31-6) |
EPA Substance Registry System | Maleic anhydride (108-31-6) |
Safety Information |
Hazard Codes | C |
Risk Statements | 22-34-42/43 |
Safety Statements | 22-26-36/37/39-45 |
RIDADR | UN 2215 8/PG 3 |
OEB | C |
OEL | TWA: 1 mg/m3 (0.25 ppm) |
WGK Germany | 1 |
RTECS | ON3675000 |
F | 21 |
Autoignition Temperature | 870 °F |
TSCA | TSCA listed |
HS Code | 2917 14 00 |
HazardClass | 8 |
PackingGroup | III |
Storage Class | 6.1D - Non-combustible acute toxic Cat.3 |
Hazard Classifications | Acute Tox. 4 Oral |
Hazardous Substances Data | 108-31-6(Hazardous Substances Data) |
Toxicity | LD50 orally in Rabbit: 1090 mg/kg LD50 dermal Rabbit 2620 mg/kg |
IDLA | 10 mg/m3 |
Product Application Of Maleic anhydride CAS#108-31-6
Maleic anhydride is used in Diels-Alder syntheses (as a dienophile), manufacture of alkyd-type of resins, dye intermediates, pharmaceuticals, agricultural chemicals (maleic hydrazide, malathion), in copolymerization reactions.
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