Mol. weight: 98,06
Synonyms
Maleic acid anhydride
CAS: 2,5-Furandione
Maleic
anhydride
CAS RN: [108-31-6]
Handling
Packing: PE-laminated multiple paper bags
of 25 kg net
as well as bulk
Stability: solid: 6 months
liquid: 3-4 weeks
Storage: liquid: not higher than 65°C
TSCA: listed
Application
• Unsaturated polyester resins (UPRs)
• 1,4-Butanediol and
derivatives
• Tetrahydrofuran
• Lubricating oil
additives (e.g. Polyisobutylene succinic anhydride)
• Copolymers (e.g.
Styrene-maleic anhydride)
• Methyl vinyl ether-maleic anhydride
• Diisobutylene-maleic anhydride (Acrylic acid-maleic anhydride)
• 1,3-Butadiene-maleic anhydride
• C18 ?-Olefin-maleic anhydride
• Fumaric acid
• Maleic acid
• Agricultural
chemicals (Malathion)
• Alkyd resins
• Fine chemicals:
- Sulphosuccinic acid esters
- Alkenyl succinic anhydrides
- Aspartic acid
- Succinic anhydride
- Succinic acid
- Maleic acid ester
