Product Description
Maleic Acid
Application Notes
Maleic acid has been used in the preparation of tris-maleate buffer and sodium maleate buffer. It has also been used for the pretreatment of poplar tracheid cell walls for the spectroscopic analysis of lignin. It may be used to synthesize superswelling acrylamide/maleic acid hydrogels.
Usage Statement
Unless specified otherwise, MP Biomedical's products are for research or further manufacturing use only, not for direct human use. For more information, please contact our customer service department.
Specifications
| SKU | 02102232-CF |
| Alternate Names | cis-Butenedioic Acid; Toxilic Acid; cis-1,2-Ethylenedicarboxylic Acid; Maleinic Acid |
| Application Notes | Maleic acid has been used in the preparation of tris-maleate buffer and sodium maleate buffer. It has also been used for the pretreatment of poplar tracheid cell walls for the spectroscopic analysis of lignin. It may be used to synthesize superswelling acrylamide/maleic acid hydrogels. |
| Base Catalog Number | 102232 |
| Beilstein Registry Number | 605762 |
| Boiling Point | 275° F at 760 mm Hg (decomposes) (NTP, 1992) |
| CAS # | 110-16-7 |
| Density | 1.59 at 68° F (USCG, 1999) |
| EC Number | 203-742-5 |
| Format | Crystalline powder |
| Grade | Technical Grade |
| Hazard Statements | H302 + H312-H315-H317-H318-H319-H335 |
| Melting Point | 266 to 268° F (NTP, 1992) |
| Molecular Formula | C4H4O4 |
| Molecular Weight | 116.072 g/mol |
| Pack Size | 1 Box |
| pKa | (25 °C) (1) 1.97, (2) 6.24(Lit.) |
| RTECS Number | OM9625000 |
| Safety Symbol | GHS05, GHS07 |
| Solubility | greater than or equal to 100 mg/mL at 66° F (NTP, 1992) |
| Usage Statement | Unless specified otherwise, MP Biomedical's products are for research or further manufacturing use only, not for direct human use. For more information, please contact our customer service department. |
| Vapor Density | 4 (NTP, 1992) (Relative to Air) |
| Vapor Pressure | Negligible (NTP, 1992) |
Documents
Certificate of Analysis (COA)
![MP COA [102232] lot ID: M5696](https://www.mpbio.com/static/version1742546773/frontend/Mpbio/default/en_US/images/document.png "MP COA [102232] lot ID: M5696")
Safety Data Sheets
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