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4,4'-Oxydiphthalic anhydride
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4,4'-Oxydiphthalic anhydride is a high-purity organic compound used primarily in the synthesis of high-performance polymers, resins, and specialty chemicals. It serves as a key monomer in epoxy and polyimide systems. Available with CAS number 1823-59-2, molecular formula C16H6O7, and molecular weight 310.21 g/mol. Stored at ambient temperature. Hazard classification includes signal word Danger. Molekula supplies 4,4'-Oxydiphthalic anhydride from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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Pricing & pack sizes
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Specifications
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Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Acidity | Acid |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 90028091 |
| CAS Number | 1823-59-2 |
| IUPAC Name | 5-[(1,3-dioxo-2-benzofuran-5-yl)oxy]-2-benzofuran-1,3-dione |
| EC Number | 412-830-4 |
| Molecular Formula | C16H6O7 |
| Molecular Weight | 310.21 |
| Exact Mass | 310.0114 |
| SMILES | C1=CC2=C(C=C1OC3=CC4=C(C=C3)C(=O)OC4=O)C(=O)OC2=O |
| InChIKey | QQGYZOYWNCKGEK-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C16H6O7/c17-13-9-3-1-7(5-11(9)15(19)22-13)21-8-2-4-10-12(6-8)16(20)23-14(10)18/h1-6H |
| PubChem CID | 74574 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| HTS Code | 29189947 |
| Tariff Code | 2918999090 |
Safety & GHS
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Corrosive
GHS05
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Health Hazard
GHS07
Hazard statements
- H315 Causes skin irritation
- H318 Causes serious eye damage
- H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Precautionary statements
- P273 Avoid release to the environment
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P302+352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
Documents
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Synonyms
- 1,3-Isobenzofurandione, 5,5'-oxybis-
- 3,3',4,4'-DIPHENYL ETHER TETRACARBOXYLIC ACID DIANHYDRIDE
- 3,3',4,4'-diphenyl ether tetracarboxylic anhydride
- 3,3',4,4'-DIPHENYL OXIDE TETRACARBOXYLIC DIANHYDRIDE
- 3,3',4,4'-DIPHENYLOXYTETRACARBOXYLIC DIANHYDRIDE
- 4,4'-oxybis(phthalic anhydride)
- 4,4'-oxydiphthalic acid dianhydride
- 4,4'-Oxydiphthalic dianhydride
- 5,5'-Oxybis(2-benzofuran-1,3-dione)
- BIS(3,4-DICARBOXYPHENYL)ETHER DIANHYDRIDE
Frequently asked questions
What is 4,4'-Oxydiphthalic anhydride used for?
It is primarily used as a monomer in the synthesis of high-performance polymers, including polyimides and epoxy resins, due to its excellent thermal and chemical stability.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight?
The formula is C16H6O7 with a molecular weight of 310.21 g/mol.
How should 4,4'-Oxydiphthalic anhydride be stored?
It should be stored at ambient temperature, protected from moisture and heat, in a tightly sealed container.
What grade is available?
Available in technical grade; custom purity grades may be available upon request.
Can Molekula supply it in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply 4,4'-Oxydiphthalic anhydride in bulk quantities; please contact sales for details.
What documentation comes with the order?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS); additional documentation can be provided upon request.
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