Description / Application
Glutaric anhydride is a cyclic dicarboxylic anhydride that is oxane which carries oxo groups at positions 2 and 6. It is used as an intermediate in the production of pharmaceuticals, corrosion inhibitors, and polymers (E.g. epoxy polyesters). It is a cyclic dicarboxylic anhydride and a member of oxanes. It is functionally related to a glutaric acid.
Identities
| Alternative Name | Dihydro-2H-pyran-2,6(3H)-dione |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | C5H6O3 |
| Molecular Weight | 114.1 |
| MFCD | MFCD00006679 |
Safety
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| Signal Word | Danger |
| Hazard Statements | H302+H312;H315;H318;H335 |
| Precautionary Statements | P261;P264;P270;P271;P280;P301+P312;P302+P352;P304+P340;P305+P351+P338;P310;P322;P330;P332+P313;P362;P403+P233;P405;P501 |