Dichloromaleic anhydride

Agent Name
Dichloromaleic anhydride
CAS Number
1122-17-4
Formula
C4-Cl2-O3
Major Category
Plastics & Rubber
Dichloromaleic anhydride formula graphical representation
Synonyms
Dichloromaleic acid anhydride; 2,5-Furandione, 3,4-dichloro-; Maleic anhydride, dichloro- (8CI); [ChemIDplus] 2,3-Dichloromaleic anhydride; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS]
Category
Acid Anhydrides, Cyclic
Description
Beige crystalline solid; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS]
Comments
A skin and strong eye irritant; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS] See "Chloromaleic anhydride."
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Adverse Effects

Asthma
Yes

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