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Maleic Anhydride, 500 g

Maleic Anhydride 500 g
Maleic Anhydride 500 g

Item #: M0213

Price: $20.05

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Cis-butenedioic anhydride

C4H2O3

F.W. 98.06

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Hazard Alert

Corrosive to skin and eyes; may cause an allergic skin reaction. Toxic by ingestion and inhalation; may cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. Combustible solid. Use only in a hood or well-ventilated area. LD50 400 mg/kg. TLV 0.0025 ppm.

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Product Details

Storage:
Organic #1
Disposal:
#18b. U-Listed (U147); purchase small amounts for effective inventory control.
Shelf Life:
Fair; reacts with water. Store in a cool, dry place.
Soluble:
Alcohol and acetone; undergoes exothermic reaction when dissolved in water.
Color:
White
Odor:
Sharp, irritating
CAS No.:
108-31-6
Technical Note:
Reacts exothermically with water and undergoes general exothermic autoxidation and decomposition in air. Toxic if inhaled; use only in a hood or well-ventilated area.