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797995

Phthalic anhydride

anhydrous grade, ACS reagent grade, ≥99%, Redi-Dri, free-flowing, powder

Synonym(s):

1,2-Benzenedicarboxylic anhydride, 1,3-Isobenzofurandione, Phthalic acid anhydride

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C8H4O3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
148.12
NACRES:
NA.21
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
EC Number:
201-607-5
MDL number:
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
118515
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Product Name

Phthalic anhydride, anhydrous, free-flowing, Redi-Dri, ACS reagent, ≥99%

InChI key

LGRFSURHDFAFJT-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

1S/C8H4O3/c9-7-5-3-1-2-4-6(5)8(10)11-7/h1-4H

SMILES string

O=C1OC(=O)c2ccccc12

grade

ACS reagent
anhydrous

vapor density

5.1 (vs air)

vapor pressure

<0.01 mmHg ( 20 °C)

product line

Redi-Dri

assay

≥99%

form

powder

autoignition temp.

1058 °F

expl. lim.

10.4 %

ign. residue

≤0.01%

bp

284 °C (lit.)

mp

131-134 °C (lit.)

anion traces

chloride (Cl-): ≤0.002%
sulfate (SO42-): ≤0.003%

cation traces

Fe: ≤5 ppm
heavy metals: ≤5 ppm (by ICP)

functional group

anhydride
ester

Quality Level

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Redi-Dri is a trademark of Sigma-Aldrich Co. LLC

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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Dam. 1 - Resp. Sens. 1 - Skin Irrit. 2 - Skin Sens. 1 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

305.6 °F - DIN 51758

flash_point_c

152 °C - DIN 51758

Regulatory Information

危险化学品
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