MALEIC ANHYDRIDE
Product information
CAS No.
108-31-6
EC No.
203-571-6
Summary formula
C₄H₂O₃.
ADR
YES
Physical form
Colorless or light brown liquid with a pungent odor.
Application
- In the chemical industry, it is used in the production of resins and plasticizers.
- In the plastics industry, it is used to produce polyesters and other synthetic materials.
- In the pharmaceutical industry, it is used in the production of drugs, especially in the form of derivatives.