Maleic Anhydride (cis-Butenedoic Anhydride)
Molecule Formula: C4H2O3
CAS No.:108-31-6
UN No.: 2215
Maleic anhydride is an important organic chemical raw material used mainly for synthesizing unsaturated polyester resins, coatings, pharmaceutics, pesticides, lubricating-oil additives, foodstuff additives, etc. It is a white needle-like or flaky crystalline with irritant odour and sour, inflammable and sublimable. It can be easy dissolved in water to form maleic acid.
Quality Standards GB3676-92
Items |
Exellent Product |
First-grade Product |
Satisfactory Product |
molten colority, No.
(plantinum-cobalt)max |
20 |
50 |
100 |
content(as MA)% min |
99.5 |
99.0 |
98.5 |
crystallizing point
Celsius system min |
52.4 |
52.0 |
51.5 |
ash % max |
0.003 |
0.005 |
- |
iron content
(as Fe)PPM max |
5 |
- |
- |
Packing and Storage: With plastical woven lined with double-layer of PE bag.