Dodecenylsuccinic anhydride

Agent Name
Dodecenylsuccinic anhydride
CAS Number
25377-73-5
Formula
C16-H26-O3
Major Category
Plastics & Rubber
Dodecenylsuccinic anhydride formula graphical representation
Synonyms
2,5-Furandione, 3-(dodecenyl)dihydro-; 2-(Dodecenyl)succinic anhydride; DDSA; Dodecenylsuccinic acid anhydride; K 12; K 12 (anhydride); Rikacid DDSA; Succinic anhydride, dodecenyl-; [ChemIDplus]
Category
Acid Anhydrides, Cyclic
Description
Clear, light-yellow viscous liquid; [Hawley] Solid; mp = 30 deg C; [IUCLID] Clear, very deep yellow viscous liquid; [MSDSonline]
Sources/Uses
Used in alkyd, epoxy, and other resins; Also used as an anticorrosive agent, plasticizer, and wetting agent for bituminous compounds; [Hawley]
Comments
An irritant; May cause skin sensitization; Effects in high-dose animal studies include lacrimation; [MSDSonline] See "ACID ANHYDRIDES."
Biomedical References

Exposure Assessment

Lethal Concentration
LCLo (rat) = 1,220 mg/m3/4h

Adverse Effects

Lachrymator
Yes

Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent

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