Maleic anhydride, also known as dehydrated malic anhydride, maleic anhydride, or maleic anhydride, is the anhydride of maleic acid. It is a white crystal with a strong pungent odor at room temperature and has the chemical formula C4H2O3.
Maleic anhydride, also known as dehydrated malic anhydride, maleic anhydride, or maleic anhydride, is the anhydride of maleic acid. It is a white crystal with a strong pungent odor at room temperature and has the chemical formula C4H2O3.
Foreign name: Maleic Anhydride (MA)
Alias: Maleic Anhydride, Dehydrated Malic Anhydride, Maleic Anhydride
Chemical formula: C4H2O3
Molecular weight: 98.057
CAS login number: 108-31-6
EINECS login number: 203-571-6
Melting point: 51 to 56 ℃
Boiling point: 202 ℃
Water solubility: soluble in water to form maleic acid
Density: 1.484 g/cm ³
Appearance: White crystals
Flash point: 103.3 ℃
Security description: S22; S26;S36/37/39;S45
Hazard symbol: C
Hazard description: R22; R34;R42/43
UN Dangerous Goods Number: 2215