Itaconic Acid

Itaconic Acid - CAS 97-65-4 - Chemical Product
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Overview

Itaconic Acid is a versatile specialty monomer for superabsorbents and more.

CAS Number

97-65-4

Molecular Formula

C5H6O4

Product Grade

Technical

Danger Class

CLASS 8

Corrosive Substances

Appearance

solid

Delivery Forms

Drum IBC Bulk

Product Description

Itaconic Acid, a bio-based unsaturated dicarboxylic acid, serves as a key component in the production of superabsorbent polymers. It finds applications across various industries including water treatment, cosmetics, and home care, owing to its unique properties such as biodegradability and multifunctionality. This product acts as an effective polymerization inhibitor, curing agent, and crosslinker, while also providing antimicrobial and flame-retardant benefits. Its use enhances the performance and sustainability of end products.