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      Chemicals: Acetic anhydride

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Acetic anhydride

Name: Acetic anhydride
Synonym(s): Acetic acid anhydride
Acetic oxide
Acetyl oxide
Ethanoic anhydride
Formula: (CH3CO)2O
CAS Number: 108-24-7
Formula Weight: 102.1
Vapor Pressure: 4 mm Hg
Boiling Point: 282°F
Freezing Point: -99°F
Solubility: 12%
Ionization Potential:10.00 eV
Specific Gravity: 1.08
Notes: Combustible colorless liquid with a strong, pungent, vinegar-like odor.

Excerpted from NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards, US GPO 1997 J551-571