ethyl methyl maleic anhydride
3-ethyl-4-methyl-2,5-furandione
Identification
| Name | ethyl methyl maleic anhydride |
| IUPAC | 3-ethyl-4-methylfuran-2,5-dione |
| CAS Number | 3552-33-8 |
| FDA UNII | Search |
| Molecular Formula | C7 H8 O3 |
| Molecular Weight | 140.13836000 |
| MDL Number | MFCD27977907 |
| Nikkaji Number | J140.916F |
Regulatory
Physical Properties
| Assay | 95.00 to 100.00 |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed | No |
| Boiling Point | 231.00 to 232.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg (est) |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.061000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
| Flash Point | 215.00 °F. TCC ( 101.60 °C. ) (est) |
| logP (o/w) | 0.692 (est) |
| Soluble in | water, 153.4 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) |
No sensory data available
Safety Information
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity | Not determined |
| Dermal Toxicity | Not determined |
| 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 | natural substances and extractives |
| Recommendation for ethyl methyl maleic anhydride usage levels up to | not for fragrance use. |
| Recommendation for ethyl methyl maleic anhydride flavor usage levels up to | not for flavor use. |
No supplier data available
Potential Uses
Natural Occurrence
Synonyms
3-
ethyl-4-methyl-2,5-furan dione
3-
ethyl-4-methyl-2,5-furandione
3-
ethyl-4-methylfuran-2,5-dione
ethylmethylmaleic anhydride
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