Glutaric anhydride

Name              Glutaric anhydride  

Synonyms      Dihydro-2H-pyran-2,6(3H)-dione  

Molecular Formula      C5H6O3  

Molecular Weight      114.10  

CAS Registry Number      108-55-4  

EINECS      203-593-6  

Melting point      55-57 ºC  

Flash point      173 ºC  

Water solubility      hydrolysis      

Hazard Symbols        Xn    Details  

Risk Codes      R21/22;R36/37/38    Details  

Safety Description      S26;S36/37/39    Details  

MSDS      Available  

Preparation of plastics, rubber, resins, pharmaceuticaland other.

white crystalline

Purity   >99%

Water<0.1%max