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Glutaric Acid
98% pure
Glutaric Acid is used as the raw material for organic synthesis and pharmaceutical intermediates such as Glutaric anhydride and Glutaric acid dimethyl ester.
Other uses include being used as an initiator of synthetic acid resin and synthetic rubbers.
A new use for Glutaric acid is as the component in electronic flux, especially in lead-free flux.
Formula C5H8O4
Assay 98% minimum
Synonym Pentanedioic acid
CAS# 110-94-1
Molecular Weight 132.00
EINECS 203-817-2
Appearance White needle-like crystalline powder
Solubility Soluble in water, ethanol, diethyl ester
Melting Point 95 – 98oC
Boiling Point 200oC
Density 1.429 gm/cm3
Residue on ignition 500 ppm max.
Water insoluble matter 100 ppm max.