Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | Maleic Anhydride For Synthesis | 8.00408.5000 | Merck |
|---|---|
| Quantity/Pack Size | 5 KG |
| Form | Solid (Flakes/Powder) |
| Grade | For Synthesis |
| Application | Organic synthesis, polymer manufacturing, chemical research |
Product Description
Maleic Anhydride is a versatile organic compound widely used in laboratories and industries for synthesis, polymerization, and chemical modifications. This Merck-grade product ensures high purity, making it suitable for precise research applications, including the production of resins, coatings, and pharmaceutical intermediates.
Whether you’re a student working on academic projects or a researcher developing new materials, this 5 KG pack provides ample quantity for repeated experiments. The synthesis-grade quality guarantees consistent results, reducing variability in your workflow.
At eqipped, we source directly from trusted suppliers like Merck to deliver authentic lab chemicals with proper documentation. Our streamlined ordering process ensures you get your supplies quickly, so you can focus on your work without delays.
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Key Applications
Maleic Anhydride serves as a fundamental building block in various chemical processes:
- Production of unsaturated polyester resins for composites and adhesives.
- Synthesis of agricultural chemicals, including pesticides and herbicides.
- Manufacturing of lubricant additives and surface coatings.
- Used in Diels-Alder reactions and other organic transformations.
Safety and Handling
Maleic Anhydride is a reactive compound and should be handled with care. Always wear appropriate PPE (gloves, goggles, lab coat) and work in a well-ventilated area or fume hood. Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture and incompatible substances like strong oxidizing agents.
Risk Note: This product is corrosive and may cause skin/eye irritation or respiratory discomfort. Refer to the SDS for detailed safety instructions.
Why This Product Stands Out
Choosing Merck’s Maleic Anhydride means investing in reliability. The synthesis grade ensures minimal impurities, which is critical for sensitive applications. The 5 KG pack size is ideal for both small-scale research and larger projects, offering cost efficiency without compromising quality.
Eqipped simplifies procurement by providing transparent pricing, secure packaging, and fast shipping across India. Our customer support team is always available to assist with technical queries or order customizations.
Order your Maleic Anhydride today and experience hassle-free lab supply shopping.
FAQs
What is the shelf life of Maleic Anhydride?
When stored properly in a sealed container under recommended conditions, Maleic Anhydride has a shelf life of 2–3 years. Avoid exposure to humidity to prevent hydrolysis.
Can this product be used for food-grade applications?
No, this Maleic Anhydride is labeled “For Synthesis” and is not intended for food, drug, or cosmetic use. For food-grade applications, consult a specialized supplier.
How should I dispose of unused Maleic Anhydride?
Follow local regulations for chemical waste disposal. Neutralize with a mild base (e.g., sodium bicarbonate) before disposal, or contact a licensed waste management service.
Is this product available in smaller quantities?
Yes, eqipped offers Maleic Anhydride in various pack sizes. Check our catalog or contact support for options tailored to your needs.
What documents are provided with the order?
Each shipment includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for traceability and compliance.
