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maleic anhydride

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maleic anhydride [mə′lā·ik an′hī‚drīd]
(organic chemistry)
C4H2O3Colorless crystals, soluble in acetone, hydrolyzing in water; used to form polyester resins. Also known as 2,5-furandione.
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Pittsburgh, the main domestic producer of Dylark styrene maleic anhydride (SMA) copolymers, announced in late June that it would discontinue making the resin after a final production run in July.
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At least one layer of an inherently breathable, elastic polymer film includes a thermoplastic polymer grafted to an elastomer, wherein the thermoplastic polymer contains maleic anhydride and the maleic anhydride couples the thermoplastic polymer to the elastomer.
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A smaller portion of naphthalene is at the same time converted to 1,4 maleic anhydride or it becomes completely oxidized.
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