Succinic Anhydride
Product Description
| Product | Succinic Anhydride |
| CAS | 108-30-5 |
| Formula | H2CC(O)OC(O)CH2 |
| Synonym | Succinyl Oxide, Butanedoic Anhydride, SAA, 2,5-Furandione, dihydro- |
Typical Product Specifications
| Density | 1.503 |
| Very Soluble | in ether, water |
| Appearance | White scales with pungent odor |
| Heavy Metals | 10 ppm max |
| Sulphate | 400 ppm max |
| Solidification point | 118.2 - 119.0ºC |
| Unsaturated substance (as maleic anhydride) | 0.2% max |
| Color of the melt | 100 max APHA |
| Clarity of solution (1g in 19ml of H2O) | clear |
| Chloride | 150 ppm max |
| Assay | 99.0% min |
| Free acid (as succinic acid) | 1.0% max |
| Vapor Pressure | 1 mm (92 c) |
| Melting Point | 119-120 c |
| Molecular weight | 100.08 |
| Color | colorless needles |
| Solubility | chloroform, ccl4, alcohol, chlorinated solvs. |
| Boiling Point | 261 c |
| Chemical Structure |  |
| Notes | Our succinic anhydride is a high purity product that makes it suitable as a chemical intermediate for the pharmaceutical, food & beverage, and personal care & cosmetics industries. Succinic anhydride can also be used as a curative for epoxy resins or in the manufacture of polyester resins. Succinic anhydride in these applications enhances toughness while improving weatherability. For more information on Succinic Anhydride CAS 108-30-5:
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| Class | Specialty Chemicals, Chemical Intermediates, Food and Beverage Chemicals - Sweeteners - Acidulants - Emulsifiers, Personal Care - Cosmetic Ingredients |
| Function | Intermediates, Curing Agent |
| Industry | Cosmetic, Industrial, Pharmaceutical, Resin & Coating, Specialty Chemicals |
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