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2-PROPENE-1 2-DICARBOXYLIC ACID [1 record]

Record 1 2011-08-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Plastics Manufacturing
Universal entry(ies)
C5H6O4
formula, see observation
CH2:C(COOH)CH2COOH
formula, see observation
97-65-4
CAS number
DEF

An organic acid which appears under the form of white, odorless, hygroscopic crystals, is soluble in water, alcohols and acetone, sparingly soluble in other organic solvents, is produced in submerged fermentation by mold of various carbohydrates, and is used to improve fibre properties, paints, surface coatings, carpet backings, in the manufacture of adhesives, in copolymerizations, resins, plasticizers, lubeoil additives and as a chemical intermediate.

OBS

2-methylidenebutanedioic acid: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry).

OBS

methylenebutanedioic acid: incorrect CAS name.

OBS

Chemical formula: C5H6O4 or CH2:C(COOH)CH2COOH

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Plasturgie
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
C5H6O4
formula, see observation
CH2:C(COOH)CH2COOH
formula, see observation
97-65-4
CAS number
DEF

Acide organique se présentant sous la forme de cristaux hygroscopiques blancs, inodores, solubles dans l'eau, les alcools et l'acétone, peu soluble dans d'autres solvants organiques, utilisé dans les textiles, les peintures, les revêtements de surface, les adhésifs, les résines et comme intermédiaire chimique.

OBS

acide 2-méthylidènebutanedioïque : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée).

OBS

Formule chimique : C5H6O4 ou CH2:C(COOH)CH2COOH

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
  • Fabricación de plásticos
Entrada(s) universal(es)
C5H6O4
formula, see observation
CH2:C(COOH)CH2COOH
formula, see observation
97-65-4
CAS number
OBS

Fórmula química: C5H6O4 o CH2:C(COOH)CH2COOH

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