Term Name:	glutaric anhydride
Synonyms:	dihydro-2H-pyran-2,6(3H)-dione, glutaric acid anhydride, oxane-2,6-dione, pentanedioic acid anhydride, pentanedioic anhydride, pyroglutaric acid
Definition:	A cyclic dicarboxylic anhydride that is oxane which carries oxo groups at positions 2 and 6. It is used as an intermediate in the production of pharmaceuticals, corrosion inhibitors, and polymers (E.g. epoxy polyesters).
Ontology:	ChEBI [CHEBI:167482]  ( EBI )