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Maleic anhydride is an organic compound with the formula C2H2(CO)2O. It is the acid anhydride of maleic acid. it is a colourless or white solid with an acrid odour. It is produced industrially on a large scale for applications in coatings and polymers.

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IUPAC name
Furan-25-dione

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