Phthalic Anhydride is an important industrial chemical commonly used in large-scale production of plasticizers for plastics. Recent research has also evaluated Phthalic Anhydride as a potential antibacterial agent.
Density | 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 |
Boiling Point | 284 ºC |
Melting Point | 129-132 ºC |
Molecular Formula | C8H4O3 |
Molecular Weight | 148.116 |
Flash Point | 152 ºC |
Exact Mass | 148.016037 |
PSA | 43.37000 |
LogP | 1.60 |
Vapor density | 5.1 (vs air) |
Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.6 mmHg at 25°C |
Index of Refraction | 1.613 |
Stability | Stable. Combustible. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, moisture, strong acids. Dust may form an explosive mixture with air. |
Water Solubility | 6 g/L (20 ºC) |
