Succinic anhydride, 99%

Catalog No.	Quantity
AAA1224536	500 g
AAA1224530	250 g
AAA122450B	1000 g
AAA122450I	5000 g

Catalog No. AAA1224536 Supplier Thermo Scientific Chemicals Supplier No. A1224536

Description

CAS: 108-30-5 | C4H4O3 | 100.07 g/mol

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.

Applications
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

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 108-30-5
• Molecular Formula: C4H4O3
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 100.07
• MDL Number: MFCD00005525
• InChI Key: RINCXYDBBGOEEQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: succinic anhydride, dihydrofuran-2,5-dione, succinic acid anhydride, succinyl oxide, 2,5-diketotetrahydrofuran, dihydro-2,5-furandione, butanedioic anhydride, 2,5-furandione, dihydro, succinyl anhydride, rikacid sa
• PubChem CID: 7922
• ChEBI: CHEBI:36595
• IUPAC Name: oxolane-2,5-dione
• SMILES: O=C1CCC(=O)O1

• 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
• Flash Point: 157°C (314°F)
• Sensitivity: Moisture sensitive
• Chemical Name or Material: Succinic anhydride

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

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only