Adjective
Pertaining to, or designating, an acid of the ethylene series, metameric with fumaric acid and obtained by heating malic acid.
Source: Webster's dictionaryA-C® 950P by Honeywell is a propylene maleic anhydride copolymer grade of low molecular weight. Source: Internet
Eastman™ G-3015 Polymer by Eastman Chemical Company is a maleic anhydride grafted polypropylene (PP) grade by Eastman. Source: Internet
SMA® 3840F by Cray Valley Total Group is a partial mono ester of styrene maleic anhydride resin. Source: Internet
The reason for this large difference is that when one proton is removed from the cis isomer (maleic acid) a strong intramolecular hydrogen bond is formed with the nearby remaining carboxyl group. Source: Internet
The global maleic anhydride market is projected to be worth USD 5.08 Billion by 2020, registering a CAGR of 6.8% between 2015 and 2020. Source: Internet
The most common way to synthesize uracil is by the condensation of maleic acid with urea in fuming sulfuric acid as seen below also. Source: Internet