Phthalic anhydride CAS#85-44-9
CAS Number: 85-44-9
Chemical Formula:C8H4O3
Synonyms:
AKOS BBS-00004337
2-Benzofuran-1,3-dione
Anhydrid kyseliny ftalove
MOQ (Minimum Order Quantity): 1 FCL (Full Container Load)
Appearance: White Solid
Phthalic anhydride CAS#85-44-9
Phthalic anhydride is the organic compound with the formula C6H4(CO)2O. It is the anhydride of phthalic acid. This colourless solid is an important industrial chemical, especially for the large-scale production of plasticizers for plastics. |
Phthalic anhydride Chemical Properties |
Melting point | 131-134 °C(lit.) |
Boiling point | 284 °C(lit.) |
bulk density | 500-700kg/m3 |
density | 1,53 g/cm3 |
vapor density | 5.1 (vs air) |
vapor pressure | <0.01 mm Hg ( 20 °C) |
refractive index | 1.4500 (estimate) |
Fp | 152 °C |
storage temp. | Store below +30°C. |
solubility | 6g/l (slow decomposition) |
form | Flaky Crystals |
pka | 2.97[at 20 ℃] |
color | White |
Odor | Characteristic choking odor |
PH | 2 (6g/l, H2O, 20℃) |
PH Range | 2 at 6 g/l at 20 °C |
explosive limit | 1.7-10.5%(V) |
Water Solubility | 6 g/L (20 ºC) |
Sensitive | Moisture Sensitive |
Merck | 14,7372 |
BRN | 118515 |
Henry's Law Constant | 6.29 at 20 °C (approximate - calculated from water solubility and vapor pressure) |
Exposure limits | NIOSH REL: TWA 6 mg/m3 (1 ppm), IDLH 60 mg/m3; OSHA PEL: TWA 12 mg/m3 (2 ppm); ACGIH TLV: TWA 1 ppm (adopted). |
Stability: | Stable. Combustible. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, moisture, strong acids. Dust may form an explosive mixture with air. |
Cosmetics Ingredients Functions | NOT REPORTED |
InChI | 1S/C8H4O3/c9-7-5-3-1-2-4-6(5)8(10)11-7/h1-4H |
InChIKey | LGRFSURHDFAFJT-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
SMILES | O=C1OC(=O)c2ccccc12 |
LogP | 2.07 at 20℃ |
CAS DataBase Reference | 85-44-9(CAS DataBase Reference) |
NIST Chemistry Reference | Phthalic anhydride(85-44-9) |
EPA Substance Registry System | Phthalic anhydride (85-44-9) |
Safety Information |
Hazard Codes | Xn |
Risk Statements | 22-37/38-41-42/43 |
Safety Statements | 23-24/25-26-37/39-46-22 |
RIDADR | 2214 |
OEB | B |
OEL | TWA: 6 mg/m3 (1 ppm) |
WGK Germany | 1 |
RTECS | TI3150000 |
F | 10-21 |
Autoignition Temperature | 580 °C |
TSCA | TSCA listed |
HazardClass | 8 |
PackingGroup | III |
HS Code | 29173500 |
Storage Class | 11 - Combustible Solids |
Hazard Classifications | Acute Tox. 4 Oral |
Hazardous Substances Data | 85-44-9(Hazardous Substances Data) |
Toxicity | LD50 orally in Rabbit: 1530 mg/kg LD50 dermal Rabbit > 3160 mg/kg |
IDLA | 60 mg/m3 |
Product Application Of Phthalic anhydride CAS#85-44-9
Phthalic anhydride reacted with cellulose acetate forms cellulose acetate phthalate (CAP), a common enteric coating excipient that has also been shown to have antiviral activity. Phthalic anhydride is a degradation product of CAP.
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