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Acetic Anhydride 98% (GW) Group Picture

Acetic Anhydride 98% (GW)

£14.95 to £65.00

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photo_camera 100ml
GWN2241-B
£14.95
photo_camera 500ml
GWN2241-D
£28.19
photo_camera 1L
GWN2241-E
£33.83
photo_camera 2.5L
GWN2241-F
£65.00

Acetic anhydride, with a purity of 98%, is a chemical compound commonly used in various industrial applications. It is a colorless, flammable liquid with a pungent odor. This chemical is primarily utilized as an acetylating agent, meaning it is involved in processes that introduce acetyl groups into various organic compounds. Acetic anhydride is a vital reagent in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, dyes, and perfumes, as well as in the production of cellulose acetate, a material used in the manufacturing of films and fibers. Due to its reactivity and potential hazards, it should be handled with care and in accordance with safety protocols.

  • Producing aspirin
  • Manufacturing various pharmaceuticals
  • Creating synthetic fibers like acetate rayon
  • Developing plastics and resins
  • Chemical research and analysis
  • Acetylating agents in organic synthesis

Minimum Assay: >99% (BR/IR)
Molecular Formula: (CH3CO)2O 
Molecular Weight: 102.09 
Melting Point: -73.1°C
Boiling Point: 138-141.4° C
Refractive Index: 1.3900 (N20D) 
Residue on Evaporation: <30ppm
Chlorides (Cl): Sulphates (So4): Ash: <0.005%  (ASTM 482)
Permanganate Time:Colour:

Cas Number: 108-24-7

Einecs Number: 203-564-8

HS Code / Commodity Code: 29152400

UN Number: 1715

Hazard Class: 8

Packing Group: 2

Hazard Phrases: H226,H302,H314,H330

Prec Phrases: P210,P260,P280,P304+P340+P310,P305+P351+P338,P370+P378

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