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Saturday, 19 November 2016

Acetic Anhydride

Description

 
Acetic Anhydride is the simplest isolatable acid anhydride and is a widely used reagent in organic synthesis. Acetic anhydride is produced by carbonylation of methyl acetate. Acetic anhydride is used in the manufacture of cellulose acetate having the application as a base for magnetic tape and in the manufacture of textile fibres. It is also used in the manufacture of pigments, dyes, cellulose and pesticides.

Chemical Properties

AR Assay99.0%
AppearanceClear Liquid
Boiling Point139.8 °C
CAS Number108-24-7
ChEBI36610
Density1.082 g/ml
EINECS Number203-564-8
HS Code291524000
IUPAC NameAcetic Anhydride
InChI1S/C4H6O3/c1-3(5)7-4(2)6/h1-2H3
InChIKeyWFDIJRYMOXRFFG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
LR Assay98.0%
Lab GradeLR;AR
Melting Point-73.1 °C
Molar Mass102.09 g/mol
Molecular FormulaC4H6O3
NFPA 704H-2,F-2,R-1,C-W
RTECS NumberAK1925000
Related CompoundsAcetic Acid;Acetyl Chloride
SolubilitySlowly soluble
SynonymsAcetic Acid Anhydride; Acetyl Anhydride; Capping Reagent A; Ethanoyl Ethanoate; Ethanoic Anhydride; Acetyl Ether

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