| Identification | |
| Name: | furan-2,5-dione |
| Synonyms: | Furan-2,5-dione |
| CAS: | 184288-31-1 |
| Molecular Formula: | C4H2O3 |
| Molecular Weight: | 98.06 |
| InChI: | InChI=1S/C4H2O3/c5-3-1-2-4(6)7-3/h1-2H |
| Molecular Structure: |  |
| Properties | |
| Melting Point: | 52.8 deg C |
| Boiling Point: | 202.0 deg C at 760 mm Hg |
| Solubility: | Soluble in water, forming maleic acids; solubility at 25 deg C: 227 g/100 g acetone; 112 g/100 g ethyl acetate; 52.5 g/100 g chloroform; 50 g/100 g benzene; 23.4 g/100 toluene; 19.4 g/100 g o-xylene; 0.60 g/100 g carbon tetrachloride; 0.25 g/100 g ligroin; soluble in dioxane; soluble in alcohol with ester formation. Soluble in ether In water, 40 g/100 mL In water, 491 mg/L at 25 deg C (est) |
| Color: | Orthorhombic needles from chloroform; commercial grades furnished in fused form, as briquettes Colorless needles or white lumps or pellets NEEDLES FROM ETHER |
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