PRODUCT Properties
| Boiling point: | 110-115 °C/0.004 mmHg (lit.) |
| Density | 1.138 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| refractive index | n20/D 1.556(lit.) |
| Flash point: | 113 °C |
| pka | -2.37±0.20(Predicted) |
| optical activity | [α]24/D +61°, c = 2 in ethanol |
Description and Uses
This optically active maleimide undergoes radical copolymerization with styrene to yield a ~1:1 copolymer (~98%). Vinyl copolymers with asymmetric main chains can be used as nonlinear optical materials. Dienophile for diastereoselective Diels-Alder reactions.
Safety
| Symbol(GHS) | ![]() GHS07 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H315-H319-H335 |
| Precautionary statements | P261-P264-P271-P280-P302+P352-P305+P351+P338 |
| Hazard Codes | Xi |
| Risk Statements | 36/37/38 |
| Safety Statements | 26-36 |
| WGK Germany | 3 |





