C5H6O3
114.1 g/mol
Industrial ChemicalDanger
GLUTARIC ANHYDRIDE
CAS108-55-4EC203-593-6
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Ester
Primary Use
curing agent for epoxy resins
Glutaric anhydride is a cyclic anhydride compound used primarily as a curing agent for epoxy resins. It reacts with epoxy monomers to form highly crosslinked thermosetting networks, contributing to the material's thermal and mechanical properties.
curing agent for epoxy resins
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Safety Reference
Danger
H302Harmful if swallowed
H312Harmful in contact with skin
H315Causes skin irritation
H318Causes serious eye damage
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
oxane-2,6-dione
InChIKey
VANNPISTIUFMLH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
C1CC(=O)OC(=O)C1
Synonyms (19)
- 2H-Pyran-2, dihydro-
- 3H-4,5-dihydropyran-2,6-dione
- Anhydrid kyseliny glutarove
- GLUTARIC ANHYDRIDE
- Glutaric acid anhydride
- Oxacyclohexane-2,6-dione
- PENTAHYDROPYRAN-2,6-DIONE
- Pentanedioic acid anhydride
- Pentanedioic anhydride
- Pyroglutaric acid
- dihydro-3H-pyran-2,6-dione
- dihydro-pyran-2,6-dione
- oxane-2,6-dione
- tetrahydropyran-2,6-dione