I29204
Itaconic acid
≥99%
Synonym(s):
Methylenesuccinic acid
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Linear Formula:
HO2CCH2C(=CH2)CO2H
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
130.10
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
202-599-6
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1759501
MDL number:
Assay:
≥99%
InChI key
LVHBHZANLOWSRM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
1S/C5H6O4/c1-3(5(8)9)2-4(6)7/h1-2H2,(H,6,7)(H,8,9)
SMILES string
OC(=O)CC(=C)C(O)=O
assay
≥99%
autoignition temp.
1472 °F
Quality Level
density
1.573 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
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Application
Itaconic acid (IA) can be used:
- As a comonomer in the polymerization of polyacrylonitrile (PAN) to promote the thermo-oxidative stabilization of polymer.
- In combination with acrylamide to form (poly[acrylamide-co-(itaconicacid)]) to synthesize biodegradable superabsorbent polymers.
- To synthesize biobased polyester composite in fabric industry.
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Danger
hcodes
Hazard Classifications
Eye Dam. 1
Storage Class
11 - Combustible Solids
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WGK 1
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dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
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Mechanism and kinetics of the stabilization reactions of itaconic acid-modified polyacrylonitrile
Ouyang Q, et al.
Polymer Degradation and Stability, 93(8), 1415-1421 (2008)
Graft copolymerization, characterization, and degradation of cassava starch-g-acrylamide itaconic acid superabsorbents
Lanthong P, et al.
Carbohydrate Polymers, 66(2), 229-245 (2006)
Selective and flexible transformation of biomass-derived platform chemicals by a multifunctional catalytic system.
Frank M A Geilen et al.
Angewandte Chemie (International ed. in English), 49(32), 5510-5514 (2010-06-30)
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Applied microbiology and biotechnology, 84(4), 597-606 (2009-07-25)
More than 80,000 tons of itaconic acid (IA) is produced worldwide each year and is sold at a price of around US$ 2/kg. The IA production yield from sugar is higher than 80 g/l. The widespread use of IA in
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