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Sigma-Aldrich

Hexahydro-4-methylphthalic anhydride, mixture of cis and trans

96%

Synonym(s):

4-Methyl-1,2-cyclohexanedicarboxylic anhydride

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C9H12O3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
168.19
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12162002
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.23

Quality Level

Assay

96%

refractive index

n20/D 1.477 (lit.)

density

1.162 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

CC1CCC2C(C1)C(=O)OC2=O

InChI

1S/C9H12O3/c1-5-2-3-6-7(4-5)9(11)12-8(6)10/h5-7H,2-4H2,1H3

InChI key

FKBMTBAXDISZGN-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

  • Limonene-based epoxy: Anhydride thermoset reaction study: This research explores the thermosetting reactions of limonene-based epoxy using hexahydro-4-methylphthalic anhydride, illustrating its application in creating environmentally friendly polymers (Couture et al., 2018).
  • Metallocene catalysts for the ring-opening co-polymerisation of epoxides and cyclic anhydrides: Discusses the application of metallocene catalysts in ring-opening copolymerization involving hexahydro-4-methylphthalic anhydride, relevant for developing new polymeric materials (Shaw et al., 2022).
  • Evaluation of Natural and Modified Castor Oil Incorporation on the Melt Processing and Physico-Chemical Properties of Polylactic Acid: Explores the use of natural oils modified with hexahydro-4-methylphthalic anhydride to enhance the properties of polylactic acid, a study significant in biodegradable plastics (Darie-Niță et al., 2022).
  • Synthesis, characterization, and recycling of bio-derivable polyester covalently adaptable networks for industrial composite applications: Investigates the use of hexahydro-4-methylphthalic anhydride in creating adaptable networks for industrial applications, enhancing the sustainability of materials (Wang et al., 2024).
  • Epoxidized linseed oils based networks. Case of thermal degradation: Discusses the thermal degradation of networks made from linseed oils cross-linked with hexahydro-4-methylphthalic anhydride, which is pivotal in understanding the stability and life span of bio-based polymers (Richaud et al., 2019).

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Health hazardCorrosion

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Danger

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Eye Dam. 1 - Resp. Sens. 1 - Skin Sens. 1

Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

235.4 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

113 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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