Acetic Anhydride

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Application
It is used mainly as a feedstock for acetylation to produce commercially significant materials for pharmaceuticals, agriculture, textiles, food & beverages, tobacco, and plastics industries. Acetic Anhydride is used in the making of aspirin which involves the acetylation of salicylic acid. In the starch industry, it is a common acetylation compound, used for the manufacture of modified starches. Acetic Anhydride majorly used to transform cellulose to cellulose acetate, which is a constituent of photographic film and other coating materials and is also used in the production of cigarette filters
Description
Acetic Anhydride, a colorless liquid is the simplest isolable anhydride of carboxylic acid.

Product Properties

Set 1

CAS
108-24-7
Chemical Formula
C4H6O3
Appearance/State
Colorless liquid
Molecular Weight
102.089 g/mol
Melting point
°C
- 73
Boiling point
°C
138 - 140
Flash Point
°C
49

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Listing Type
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Published
Mar 25, 2023
Last Edited
Mar 25, 2023
Categories
Chemicals
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