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CN

8.45010

Succinic anhydride

Synonym(s):

Succinic anhydride

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C4H4O3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
100.07
UNSPSC Code:
12352108
MDL number:
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vapor pressure

1.3 hPa ( 92 °C)

Quality Segment

form

scales

autoignition temp.

480 °C

potency

1510 mg/kg LD50, oral (Rat)

pH

2.7 (10 g/L in H2O)

bp

261 °C/1013 hPa

mp

116-120 °C

transition temp

flash point 157 °C

density

1.23 g/cm3 at 20 °C

bulk density

550‑600 kg/m3

storage temp.

2-30°C

InChI

1S/C4H4O3/c5-3-1-2-4(6)7-3/h1-2H2

InChI key

RINCXYDBBGOEEQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Analysis Note

Colour (visual): white
Appearance of substance (visual): scales
Assay (morpholine method): ≥ 98 %
Melting range
- lower value:
≥ 116 °C
- upper value: ≤ 120 °C
Identity (IR): passes test
Pd (Palladium) (ICP MS): ≤ 1 ppm


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Storage Class

8B - Non-combustible corrosive hazardous materials



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