Project Description
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
PRODUCT |
Pyromellitic Dianhydride |
CAS # |
89-32-7 |
SYNONYM |
1,2,4,5-Benzenetetracarboxylic Dianhydride; 1H,3H-Benzo[1,2-c:4,5-c’]difuran-1,3,5,7-tetrone |
FORMULA |
C6H2(C2O3)2 |
APPEARANCE |
White or light yellow |
MELTING POINT |
282 – 288C |
BOILING POINT |
397 – 400C |
DENSITY |
1.68 g/cm^3 |
CONTENT |
>= 99.5% |
NEUTRALIZATION EQUIVALENT |
54.5 +- 0.2 |
PH |
2.2 (3.9 gl) |
VAPOR PRESSURE |
63 mm hg (290 c) |
MOLECULAR WEIGHT |
218.12 |
SOLUBILITY |
g100 g in water, reacts to give tetra-acid |
NOTES |
Pyromellitic Dianhydride is a very popular compound used mainly for producing polyimid resin and insulating paint. It is also a high temperature curing agent and plasticizer. |