Maleic anhydride
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Names
[ CAS No. ]:
108-31-6
[ Name ]:
Maleic anhydride
[Synonym ]:
Toxilic anhydride
BM-10
MFCD00005518
Maleic
Maleic anhydride
EINECS 203-571-6
dihydro-2,5-dioxofuran
2,5-Furandione
Furan-2,5-Dione
maleic acid anhydride
mala
MAN
Lytron 820
Chemical & Physical Properties
[ Density]:
1.5±0.1 g/cm3
[ Boiling Point ]:
202.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
[ Melting Point ]:
51-56 °C(lit.)
[ Molecular Formula ]:
C4H2O3
[ Molecular Weight ]:
98.057
[ Flash Point ]:
103.3±0.0 °C
[ Exact Mass ]:
98.000397
[ PSA ]:
43.37000
[ LogP ]:
-0.37
[ Vapour density ]:
3.4 (vs air)
[ Vapour Pressure ]:
0.3±0.4 mmHg at 25°C
[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.515
[ Stability ]:
Stable. Combustible. Incompatible with water, strong oxidizing agents, alkali metals, strong bases, amines, most common metals, polymerization catalysts and accelerators.
[ Water Solubility ]:
79 g/100 mL (25 ºC)
MSDS
Toxicological Information
CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION
- RTECS NUMBER :
- ON3675000
- CHEMICAL NAME :
- Maleic anhydride
- CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :
- 108-31-6
- BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. :
- 0106909
- LAST UPDATED :
- 199712
- DATA ITEMS CITED :
- 44
- MOLECULAR FORMULA :
- C4-H2-O3
- MOLECULAR WEIGHT :
- 98.06
- WISWESSER LINE NOTATION :
- T5VOVJ
HEALTH HAZARD DATA
ACUTE TOXICITY DATA
- TYPE OF TEST :
- Standard Draize test
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Administration into the eye
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - rabbit
- TYPE OF TEST :
- LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Oral
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - rat
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 400 mg/kg
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
- TYPE OF TEST :
- LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Intraperitoneal
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - rat
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 97 mg/kg
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
- TYPE OF TEST :
- LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Oral
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - mouse
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 465 mg/kg
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
- TYPE OF TEST :
- LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Oral
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - rabbit
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 875 mg/kg
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
- TYPE OF TEST :
- LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Administration onto the skin
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - rabbit
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 2620 mg/kg
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
- TYPE OF TEST :
- LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Oral
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - guinea pig
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 390 mg/kg
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
- TYPE OF TEST :
- LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Administration onto the skin
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - guinea pig
- DOSE/DURATION :
- >20 gm/kg
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
- TYPE OF TEST :
- TCLo - Lowest published toxic concentration
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Inhalation
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - rat
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 9800 ug/m3/6H/26W-I
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Blood - changes in spleen Nutritional and Gross Metabolic - weight loss or decreased weight gain
- TYPE OF TEST :
- TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Subcutaneous
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - rat
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 1220 mg/kg/61W-I
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Tumorigenic - equivocal tumorigenic agent by RTECS criteria Tumorigenic - tumors at site of application
- TYPE OF TEST :
- TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Oral
- DOSE :
- 4060 mg/kg
- SEX/DURATION :
- multigenerations
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Reproductive - Effects on Newborn - growth statistics (e.g.%, reduced weight gain)
MUTATION DATA
- TYPE OF TEST :
- Cytogenetic analysis
- TEST SYSTEM :
- Rodent - hamster Lung
- REFERENCE :
- GMCRDC Gann Monograph on Cancer Research. (Plenum Pub. Corp., 233 Spring St., New York, NY 10013) No. 11- 1971- Volume(issue)/page/year: 27,95,1981 *** REVIEWS *** ACGIH TLV-TWA 1.0 mg/m3 (0.25 ppm) DTLVS* The Threshold Limit Values (TLVs) and Biological Exposure Indices (BEIs) booklet issues by American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH), Cincinnati, OH, 1996 Volume(issue)/page/year: TLV/BEI,1997 TOXICOLOGY REVIEW 85CVA2 "Oncology 1970, Proceedings of the Tenth International Cancer Congress," Chicago, Year Book Medical Pub., 1971 Volume(issue)/page/year: 5,250,1970 *** U.S. STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS *** MSHA STANDARD-air:TWA 0.25 ppm (1 mg/m3) DTLVS* The Threshold Limit Values (TLVs) and Biological Exposure Indices (BEIs) booklet issues by American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH), Cincinnati, OH, 1996 Volume(issue)/page/year: 3,148,1971 OSHA PEL (Gen Indu):8H TWA 0.25 ppm (1 mg/m3) CFRGBR Code of Federal Regulations. (U.S. Government Printing Office, Supt. of Documents, Washington, DC 20402) Volume(issue)/page/year: 29,1910.1000,1994 OSHA PEL (Construc):8H TWA 0.25 ppm CFRGBR Code of Federal Regulations. (U.S. Government Printing Office, Supt. of Documents, Washington, DC 20402) Volume(issue)/page/year: 29,1926.55,1994 OSHA PEL (Shipyard):8H TWA 0.25 ppm CFRGBR Code of Federal Regulations. (U.S. Government Printing Office, Supt. of Documents, Washington, DC 20402) Volume(issue)/page/year: 29,1915.1000,1993 OSHA PEL (Fed Cont):8H TWA 0.25 ppm (1 mg/m3) CFRGBR Code of Federal Regulations. (U.S. Government Printing Office, Supt. of Documents, Washington, DC 20402) Volume(issue)/page/year: 41,50-204.50,1994 *** OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS *** OEL-AUSTRALIA:TWA 0.25 ppm (1 mg/m3) JAN 1993 OEL-BELGIUM:TWA 0.25 ppm (1 mg/m3) JAN 1993 OEL-DENMARK:TWA 0.2 ppm (0.8 mg/m3) JAN 1993 OEL-FINLAND:TWA 0.25 ppm (1 mg/m3);STEL 0.75 ppm (3 mg/m3);Skin JAN 1993 OEL-FRANCE:STEL 1 mg/m3 JAN 1993 OEL-GERMANY:TWA 0.2 ppm (0.8 mg/m3) JAN 1993 OEL-HUNGARY:TWA 1 mg/m3;STEL 2 mg/m3 JAN 1993 OEL-THE NETHERLANDS:TWA 0.25 ppm (1 mg/m3) JAN 1993 OEL-THE PHILIPPINES:TWA 0.25 ppm (1 mg/m3) JAN 1993 OEL-RUSSIA:STEL 1 mg/m3 JAN 1993 OEL-SWEDEN:TWA 0.3 ppm (1.2 mg/m3);STEL 0.6 ppm (2.5 mg/m3) JAN 1993 OEL-SWITZERLAND:TWA 0.2 ppm (0.8 mg/m3);STEL 0.4 ppm (1.6 mg/m3) JAN 1993 OEL-UNITED KINGDOM:TWA 0.25 ppm (1 mg/m3) JAN 1993 OEL IN BULGARIA, COLOMBIA, JORDAN, KOREA check ACGIH TLV OEL IN NEW ZEALAND, SINGAPORE, VIETNAM check ACGIH TLV *** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA *** NIOSH RECOMMENDED EXPOSURE LEVEL (REL) : NIOSH REL TO MALEIC ANHYDRIDE-air:10H TWA 0.25 ppm REFERENCE : NIOSH* National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, U.S. Dept. of Health, Education, and Welfare, Reports and Memoranda. Volume(issue)/page/year: DHHS #92-100,1992 NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA : NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974) NOHS Hazard Code - 43660 No. of Facilities: 5310 (estimated) No. of Industries: 51 No. of Occupations: 69 No. of Employees: 71386 (estimated) NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983) NOES Hazard Code - 43660 No. of Facilities: 5924 (estimated) No. of Industries: 65 No. of Occupations: 69 No. of Employees: 81551 (estimated) No. of Female Employees: 14807 (estimated)
Safety Information
[ Symbol ]:
GHS05, GHS07, GHS08
[ Signal Word ]:
Danger
[ Hazard Statements ]:
H302-H314-H317-H334-H372-H373
[ Supplemental HS ]:
Corrosive to the respiratory tract.
[ Precautionary Statements ]:
P261-P280-P284-P303 + P361 + P353-P304 + P340 + P310-P305 + P351 + P338-P342 + P311
[ Target Organs ]:
Kidney, Respiratory system
[ 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 ]:
C:Corrosive
[ Risk Phrases ]:
R22;R34;R42/43
[ Safety Phrases ]:
S22-S26-S36/37/39-S45
[ RIDADR ]:
UN 2215 8/PG 3
[ WGK Germany ]:
1
[ RTECS ]:
ON3675000
[ Packaging Group ]:
III
[ Hazard Class ]:
8
[ HS Code ]:
2917140000
Synthetic Route
Precursor & DownStream
Precursor
DownStream
Customs
[ HS Code ]: 2917140000
[ Summary ]:
2917140000 furan-2,5-dione。Supervision conditions:None。VAT:17.0%。Tax rebate rate:9.0%。Lowest tariff:6.5%。General tariff:30.0%
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