Itaconic Anhydride, CAS Number: 2170-03-8
Itaconic Anhydride, also known as Methylenesuccinic Anhydride, is the cyclic anhydride derived from Itaconic Acid.
Product Chemical Properties
Chemical Name: Itaconic Anhydride
Synonyms: Methylenesuccinic Anhydride; Itaconic Acid Anhydride; 3,4-Dihydro-3-methylene-2,5-furandione; 3-Methylenedihydro-2,5-furandione
CAS Number: 2170-03-8
EC Number: 218-518-2
Molecular Formula: C₅H₄O₃
Molecular Weight: 112.08 g/mol
Melting Point: Approximately 66–68°C
Boiling Point: Approximately 114–115°C at 12 mmHg
Density: Approximately 1.26 g/cm³
Chemical Nature: Unsaturated cyclic carboxylic acid anhydride

Product Technical Specification
Appearance: White Powder
Anhydride Purity,%: 98.0
Itaconic Acid,%: 1.5
Residufs on Ignition,%: 0.1
Melting Ponit,ºC: 67-69
Loss on Drying,%: 0.1
Applications of Itaconic Anhydride
Widely applied in metal adhesion promoter, synthetic resin modifier, esterifying agent, anti-blushing agent, weed killer, insecticide and so on.
Packaging
25 KG aluminum foil vacuum bag/ fibre drum.
Production Capacity
5800MT/year.
Storage Requirements
Store in tightly sealed containers in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place. Protect from moisture and humidity.
Shelf life: 6 months
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