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2,3-Dimethylmaleic anhydride, 97%

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Description

CAS: 766-39-2 | C6H6O3 | 126.111 g/mol

2,3-Dimethylmaleic anhydride acts as a reagent in the preparation of maleimides. It is also employed as an amino group protecting agent for superoxide dismutase. Further, it serves as a reactant in the dissociation of ribosomal proteins. In addition to this, it is used in the preparation of dimethylmaleic acid dimethyl ester.

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Applications
2,3-Dimethylmaleic anhydride acts as a reagent in the preparation of maleimides. It is also employed as an amino group protecting agent for superoxide dismutase. Further, it serves as a reactant in the dissociation of ribosomal proteins. In addition to this, it is used in the preparation of dimethylmaleic acid dimethyl ester.

Solubility
Soluble in ethanol, ether and chloroform. Slightly soluble in water.

Notes
Moisture sensitive. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong acids and strong bases.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 766-39-2
Molecular Formula C6H6O3
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 126.111
MDL Number MFCD00005523
InChI Key MFGALGYVFGDXIX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym 2,3-dimethylmaleic anhydride, dimethylmaleic anhydride, 2,5-furandione, 3,4-dimethyl, pyrocinchonic anhydride, maleic anhydride, dimethyl, dimethylmaleic acid anhydride, 2,3-dimethylmaleicanhydride, unii-6pp3n541qa, 3,4-dimethyl-furan-2,5-dione, alpha,beta-dimethylmaleic anhydride
PubChem CID 13010
IUPAC Name 3,4-dimethylfuran-2,5-dione
SMILES CC1=C(C(=O)OC1=O)C

Specifications

Melting Point 93°C to 96°C
Boiling Point 222°C to 223°C
Quantity 5 g
Beilstein 112044
Sensitivity Moisture sensitive
Solubility Information Soluble in ethanol,ether and chloroform. Slightly soluble in water.
Formula Weight 126.11
Percent Purity 97%
Chemical Name or Material 2,3-Dimethylmaleic anhydride

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