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benzene-1,2,4-tricarboxylic acid 1,2-anhydride; trimellitic anhydride

CAS 552-30-7 · C9H4O5
Hazard class
Danger — Irritant / harmful, Corrosive, Health hazard
Pictograms
Irritant / harmfulCorrosiveHealth hazard
H-statements
  • H335 May cause respiratory irritation
  • H318 Causes serious eye damage
  • H334 May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled
  • H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction
Common uses (US EPA CDR)
IntermediateMonomersHardener
Workplace exposure limits
NIOSH REL TWA 0.005 ppm (0.04 mg/m3) Should be handled in the workplace as an extremely toxic substance.
OSHA PEL none
IDLH N.D.
Occupational exposure limits — NIOSH Pocket Guide.
Synonyms
TRIMELLITIC ANHYDRIDE · 1,2,4-Benzenetricarboxylic anhydride · Anhydrotrimellitic acid · Trimellitic acid anhydride · 4-Carboxyphthalic anhydride · TMAN · Trimellitic acid 1,2-anhydride · Trimellic acid anhydride
Molecular weight
192.12 g/mol
Browse similar
Irritant / harmful · Corrosive · Health hazard
Data source
Harmonised classification ECHA — EU CLP Annex VI
Legally binding EU classification adopted by ECHA under CLP Annex VI — the highest-confidence GHS source.
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