Maleimide

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Maleimide Structure
Maleimide structure
Common Name Maleimide
CAS Number 541-59-3 Molecular Weight 97.072
Density 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 Boiling Point 264.4±23.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula C4H3NO2 Melting Point 91-93 °C(lit.)
MSDS Chinese USA Flash Point 113.7±22.6 °C
Symbol GHS05 GHS06
GHS05, GHS06
Signal Word Danger

 Names

Name maleimide
Synonym More Synonyms

 Chemical & Physical Properties

Density 1.4±0.1 g/cm3
Boiling Point 264.4±23.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Melting Point 91-93 °C(lit.)
Molecular Formula C4H3NO2
Molecular Weight 97.072
Flash Point 113.7±22.6 °C
Exact Mass 97.016380
PSA 46.17000
LogP -0.69
Vapour Pressure 0.0±1.2 mmHg at 25°C
Index of Refraction 1.606
InChIKey PEEHTFAAVSWFBL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES O=C1C=CC(=O)N1
Storage condition Refrigerator
Water Solubility SOLUBLE

 Toxicological Information

CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION

RTECS NUMBER :
ON4800000
CHEMICAL NAME :
Maleimide
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :
541-59-3
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. :
0106910
LAST UPDATED :
199710
DATA ITEMS CITED :
7
MOLECULAR FORMULA :
C4-H3-N-O2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT :
97.08
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION :
T5VMVJ

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY DATA

TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION :
80 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
GISAAA Gigiena i Sanitariya. For English translation, see HYSAAV. (V/O Mezhdunarodnaya Kniga, 113095 Moscow, USSR) V.1- 1936- Volume(issue)/page/year: 40(11),109,1975
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION :
7766 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
ARTODN Archives of Toxicology. (Springer-Verlag, Heidelberger Pl. 3, D-1000 Berlin 33, Fed. Rep. Ger.) V.32- 1974- Volume(issue)/page/year: 37,15,1976
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION :
9 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Sense Organs and Special Senses (Eye) - hemorrhage Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold Nutritional and Gross Metabolic - other changes
REFERENCE :
BCPCA6 Biochemical Pharmacology. (Pergamon Press Inc., Maxwell House, Fairview Park, Elmsford, NY 10523) V.1- 1958- Volume(issue)/page/year: 27,151,1978 ** REPRODUCTIVE DATA **
TYPE OF TEST :
TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Intraperitoneal
DOSE :
750 ug/kg
SEX/DURATION :
female 9 day(s) after conception
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Reproductive - Specific Developmental Abnormalities - other developmental abnormalities
REFERENCE :
ARTODN Archives of Toxicology. (Springer-Verlag, Heidelberger Pl. 3, D-1000 Berlin 33, Fed. Rep. Ger.) V.32- 1974- Volume(issue)/page/year: 37,15,1976
TYPE OF TEST :
TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Intraperitoneal
DOSE :
3100 ug/kg
SEX/DURATION :
female 9 day(s) after conception
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Reproductive - Fertility - post-implantation mortality (e.g. dead and/or resorbed implants per total number of implants)
REFERENCE :
ARTODN Archives of Toxicology. (Springer-Verlag, Heidelberger Pl. 3, D-1000 Berlin 33, Fed. Rep. Ger.) V.32- 1974- Volume(issue)/page/year: 37,15,1976

 Safety Information

Symbol GHS05 GHS06
GHS05, GHS06
Signal Word Danger
Hazard Statements H301-H314-H317
Precautionary Statements P280-P301 + P310-P305 + P351 + P338-P310
Personal Protective Equipment Eyeshields;Faceshields;full-face particle respirator type N100 (US);Gloves;respirator cartridge type N100 (US);type P1 (EN143) respirator filter;type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges
Hazard Codes T:Toxic;
Risk Phrases R25;R36/37/38;R43
Safety Phrases S26-S36/37/39-S45-S37/39-S28A
RIDADR UN 2923 8/PG 2
WGK Germany 3
RTECS ON4800000
Packaging Group III
Hazard Class 8
HS Code 29251995

 Synthetic Route

 Customs

HS Code 2925190090
Summary 2925190090 other imides and their derivatives; salts thereof VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:30.0%

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External Id: OPRM1-OPRD1_AG_LUMI_1536_1X%ACT PRUN
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Source: BindingDB
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Name: p53 small molecule agonists, cell-based qHTS assay
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External Id: P53344
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 Synonyms

maleic acid imide
monomaleimide
Maleic imide
EINECS 208-787-4
1H-Pyrrole-2.5-dione
3-pyrroline-2,5-dione
Maleimide
Maleinimide
pyrroline-2,5-dion
2,5-Pyrroledione
1H-Pyrrole-2,5-dione
N-hydroxysuccinimide
MFCD00005494
Pyrrole-2,5-dione
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