Succinic Anhydride 99+%
Dihydro-2,5-furandione; 2,5-Diketotetrahydrofuran; Butanedioic Anhydride; Dihydro-2,5-furandione; NSC 8518; Rikacid SA; Succinic Acid Anhydride; Succinyl Anhydride; Succinyl Oxide; Tetrahydro-2,5-dioxofuran; Tetrahydro-2,5-furandione
Succinic anhydride is a cyclic anhydride of succinic acid with a five-membered ring. It is widely used in the manufacture of polymeric materials, pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, dyes, surface-active agents, and organic flame-retardant materials. It also finds application as a cross-linking agent in ion-exchange membranes and a curing agent for epoxy resins.
Synonyms
Dihydro-2,5-furandione; 2,5-Diketotetrahydrofuran; Butanedioic Anhydride; Dihydro-2,5-furandione; NSC 8518; Rikacid SA; Succinic Acid Anhydride; Succinyl Anhydride; Succinyl Oxide; Tetrahydro-2,5-dioxofuran; Tetrahydro-2,5-furandione
Color (APHA)
5-100 (Hazen)
Solidification Point
118-120°C
Storage and Stability
Powder may be stored at RT. Stable for 12 months at RT after receipt.
Important Note
This product as supplied is intended for research use only, not for use in human, therapeutic or diagnostic applications without the expressed written authorization of United States Biological.
Toxicity and Hazards
All products should be handled by qualified personnel only, trained in laboratory procedures.
