Category:
Prophylactic Biological Products
CAS NO:
97-65-4
Standard:
In-house Standards,
Itaconic Acid (Methylene succinic acid), CAS 97-65-4, is a dicarboxylic acid appearing as white or colorless crystals. Produced via fermentation of glucose using Candida yeast, its molecular formula is C5H6O4. This versatile monomer serves as a key building block for polymer synthesis and chemical modification.
Store in cool, dry areas away from oxidizers. Avoid inhalation of dust; wear protective gloves and goggles. Not intended for direct clinical use without pharmaceutical formulation approval.