Itaconic anhydride, 97%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Name: Itaconic anhydride, 97%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
SKU: ALFB25216.14

CAS: 2170-03-8 | C5H4O3 | 112.08 g/mol

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Specifications

Chemical Name or MaterialItaconic anhydride

Melting Point68°C to 72°C

CAS2170-03-8

Health Hazard 1H318

Health Hazard 2GHS H Statement
H315-H319-H335
Causes skin irritation.
Causes serious eye irritation.
May cause respiratory irritation.

Itaconic anhydride is used in immobilization of β-glucosidase. It undergoes estrification to obtain suitable monomers for emulsion polymerization itaconates.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
Itaconic anhydride is used in immobilization of β-glucosidase. It undergoes estrification to obtain suitable monomers for emulsion polymerization itaconates.

Solubility
Hydrolyzes in water.

Notes
Moisture sensitive. Store away from moisture and oxidizing agents under dry inert gas. Protect from humidity and water. Incompatible with oxidizing agents and moisture.

RUO – Research Use Only

General References:

Tapas Palai; Ashok Kumar; Prashant K. Bhattacharya. Kinetic studies and model development for the formation of galacto-oligosaccharides from lactose using synthesized thermo-responsive bioconjugate. Enzyme and Microbial Technology.2009, 70,
L. Fischer; F. Peibker. A covalent two-step immobilization technique using itaconic anhydride. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology.1998, 49, 129-135.