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Maleic Anhydrides
Medical Definition: | Used in copolymerization reactions, in the Diels-Alder(diene)synthesis, in the preparation of resins, pharmaceuticals and agricultural chemicals. It is a powerful irritant and causes burns. |
Also Called: | Maleic Anhydride |
Previously Indexed: | Anhydrides (1966-1976),Furans (1966-1976),Maleates (1966-1976) |
Maleic Anhydrides Medical Definitions and Terms
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