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Itaconic Acid
Formula: HOOC-CH2-C(=CH2)-COOH
Molecular Weight: 130.09
Appearance: White crystal or crystaline powder.
Quality Standards
| Purity |
99.5% min. |
| Weight Loss on drying |
0.5% max. |
| Residue on ignition |
0.01% max. |
| Iron |
5ppm max. |
| Heavy metal (Pb) |
10ppm max. |
| Arsenic (As2O3) |
4ppm max. |
| Melting Point |
165-169 Deg.C |
| Chloride |
10ppm max. |
| Sulfate |
50ppm max. |
| Clarity of solution |
Cloudless |
| Colour(APHA) |
5 max. |
Itaconic Acid or Methylene Succinic Acid is used as a co-monomer or extender in plastics
and its esters may be polymerised to make lubricants and plasticisers. It is widely used in
Styrene Butadiene resins and in Acrylic latex and Styrene Butadiene latex for textile, paper
coating and paint applications. It can substitute for Succinic and Acrylic acids in resins and latex.
Packaging:
25kg net weight in coated paper sack with plastic liner.
500kg and 1000kg in woven bag.
Alternatively packed as required.
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