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Preferred term

Maleic Anhydrides  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • 2,5 Furandiones
  • 2,5-Furandiones

Scope note

  • Used in copolymerization reactions, in the Diels-Alder(diene)synthesis, in the preparation of resins, pharmaceuticals and agricultural chemicals. It is a powerful irritant and causes burns.

History note

  • 91(79); was see under FURANS 1979-90; was MALEIC ANHYDRIDE see under FURANS 1977-78

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D008299

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