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ITACONIC ACID

CAS:97-65-4

Itaconic acid (chemical name: Itaconic acid, molecular form: C₅H₆O₄) is an important organic dibasic acid.

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ITACONIC ACID

Itaconic acid (chemical name: Itaconic acid, molecular form: C₅H₆O₄) is an important organic dibasic acid

Technical Specifications

  • Appearance: Itaconic acid is a white crystalline powder or colorless liquid with an acidic odor.
  • White crystalline powder, soluble in water, ethanol and other solvents.
  • Melting point: 165-168℃ (decomposition). Boiling point: 379.3℃ (atmospheric pressure).
  • Density: 1.573 g/mL (25℃).
  • Solubility: soluble in water, ethanol, acetone, slightly soluble in benzene, ether
  • Flash point: 268°C
  • Functional group: contains an unsaturated double bond and two active carboxyl groups, chemically active.
  • Reactivity: It can carry out various addition reactions, esterification reactions and polymerization reactions

Applications

  • Polymer materials:
    • Acrylic acid copolymer for weather-resistant coatings
    • Plastic modification applications
  • Coatings & adhesives:
    • Water-based formulations for construction/automotive
    • Chemical-resistant adhesives
  • Textile treatment:
    • Polyitaconic acid for waterproof/anti-fouling fabrics
  • Food & medicine:
    • Synthesis of food additives
    • Pharmaceutical intermediates production
  • Water treatment:
    • Scale inhibition in industrial water systems

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