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Succinic anhydride, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
Succinic anhydride is used as a sizing agent and curative for epoxy resin. It acts as an additive in paper production. It is utilized in the preparation of covalently cross-linked oxidized-alginate and N-succinyl-chitosan hydrogels. It serves as an intermediate for functionalized oxide surfaces on a chip and for polyester resins. Further, it finds use in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals and in coatings.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Succinic anhydride is used as a sizing agent and curative for epoxy resin. It acts as an additive in paper production. It is utilized in the preparation of covalently cross-linked oxidized-alginate and N-succinyl-chitosan hydrogels. It serves as an intermediate for functionalized oxide surfaces on a chip and for polyester resins. Further, it finds use in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals and in coatings.
Solubility
Soluble in chloroform.Soluble in chloroform, carbon tetrachloride and alcohol. Slightly soluble in ether. Insoluble in water.
Notes
Moisture sensitive. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, alcohols and amines.
Specifications
Specifications
Melting Point | 118°C to 121°C |
Boiling Point | 261°C |
Assay Percent Range | 0.99 |
Beilstein | 108441 |
Merck Index | 148870 |
Solubility Information | Soluble in chloroform;Soluble in chloroform,carbon tetrachloride and alcohol; Slightly soluble in ether; Insoluble in water. |
Formula Weight | 100.07 |
Percent Purity | 99% |
Density | 1.572 |
Quantity | 500 g |
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Safety and Handling
Hazard Category | H302-H314-H317-H334 |
Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H302-H319-H335 Harmful if swallowed. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation. |
Precautionary Statement | P260-P264b-P270-P271-P272-P280-P284-P285-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P310-P330-P331-P333+P313-P363-P501c |
DOTInformation | Hazard Class: 8; Packaging Group: II |
EINECSNumber | 203-570-0 |
RTECSNumber | WN0875000 |
TSCA | Yes |
storageNote1 | Moisture Sensitive |
Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures |
RUO – Research Use Only
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