citraconic anhydride
3-methylmaleic anhydride
Identification
| Name | citraconic anhydride |
| IUPAC | 3-methylfuran-2,5-dione |
| CAS Number | 616-02-4 |
| EINECS | 210-459-0 |
| FDA UNII | 105NP7PMXX |
| Molecular Formula | C5 H4 O3 |
| Molecular Weight | 112.08448000 |
| MDL Number | MFCD00005522 |
| Nikkaji Number | J679.309F |
| Beilstein | 0001835 |
Regulatory
Physical Properties
| Appearance | colorless to pale yellow clear liquid (est) |
| Assay | 95.00 to 100.00 |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed | No |
| Specific Gravity | 1.24500 to 1.24900 @ 20.00 °C. |
| Pounds per Gallon - (est). | 10.372 to 10.405 |
| Refractive Index | 1.46900 to 1.47300 @ 20.00 °C. |
| Melting Point | 7.00 to 8.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Boiling Point | 213.50 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg, 211.00 to 212.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg (est) |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.182000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
| Flash Point | 206.00 °F. TCC ( 96.80 °C. ) (est) |
| logP (o/w) | -0.232 (est) |
| Soluble in | water, 1513 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) |
No sensory data available
Safety Information
| Preferred SDS | View |
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity | oral-rat LD50 2600 mg/kg |
| Dermal Toxicity | skin-rabbit LD50 218 mg/kg |
| Inhalation Toxicity | Not determined |
GHS Classification
['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements']
Safety in Use
| Category | information only not used for fragrances or flavors |
| Recommendation for citraconic anhydride usage levels up to | not for fragrance use. |
| Recommendation for citraconic anhydride flavor usage levels up to | not for flavor use. |
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Potential Uses
Natural Occurrence
Synonyms
citraconic acid anhydride
2,5-
furandione, 3-methyl-
maleic anhydride, methyl-
3-
methyl furan-2,5-dione
3-
methyl maleic anhydride
mono
methyl maleic anhydride
3-
methyl-2,5-furandione
3-
methyl-2,5-pentanedione
3-
methyl-furan-2,5-dione
3-
methylfuran-2,5-dione
methylmaleic anhydride
2-
methylmaleic anhydride
3-
methylmaleic anhydride
mono
methylmaleic anhydride
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