Phthalic anhydride
SIAL/320064 - ACS reagent, ≥99%
Synonym: 1,2-
CAS Number: 85-44-9
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C8H4O3
Molecular Weight: 148.12
EC Number: 201-607-5
MDL Number: MFCD00005918
Linear Formula: C8H4O3
Product Type: Chemical
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| anion traces | chloride (Cl-): ≤0.002% |
| sulfate (SO42-): ≤0.003% | |
| assay | ≥99% |
| 99.0-100.2% | |
| autoignition temp. | 1058 °F |
| bp | 284 °C (lit.) |
| cation traces | Fe: ≤5 ppm |
| heavy metals: ≤5 ppm (by ICP) | |
| expl. lim. | 10.4 % |
| form | flakes |
| functional group | anhydride |
| ester | |
| grade | ACS reagent |
| ign. residue | ≤0.01% |
| InChI | 1S/C8H4O3/c9-7-5-3-1-2-4- |
| InChI key | LGRFSURHDFAFJT-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | 131-134 °C (lit.) |
| Quality Level | 200  |
| SMILES string | O=C1OC(=O)c2ccccc12 |
| vapor density | 5.1 (vs air) |
| vapor pressure | <0.01 mmHg ( 20 °C) |
| Application: | Phthalic anhydride may be used as a reactant in the preparation of N-substituted phthalimides, poly(isothianaphthene) and methyl (S)-2-phthalimido-4-methylt |
| General description: | Phthalic anhydride is an anhydride of phthalic acid and a key intermediate in the production of plasticizers, dyes, polyesters resins, modifiers for rubber, and polymers. |
| Legal Information: | Redi-Dri is a trademark of Sigma-Aldrich Co. LLC |
| Other Notes: | Go to Redi-Dri™Product Listing 797995 |
| Packaging: | 2.5 kg in poly drum |
| Packaging: | 25, 500 g in glass bottle |
| Symbol |    GHS05,GHS07,GHS08 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H302 - H315 - H317 - H318 - H334 - H335 |
| Precautionary statements | P280 - P301 + P312 + P330 - P302 + P352 - P305 + P351 + P338 + P310 |
| Hazard Codes | Xn |
| Risk Statements | 22-37/38-41-42/43 |
| Safety Statements | 23-24/25-26-37/39-46 |
| RIDADR | UN 3077 9 / PGIII |
| WGK Germany | WGK 1 |
| Flash Point(F) | 305.6 °F - DIN 51758 |
| Flash Point(C) | 152 °C - DIN 51758 |
| Purity | ≥99%; 99.0-100.2% |
| bp | 284 °C (lit.) |
| mp | 131-134 °C (lit.) |
| UNSPSC | 12352100 |