trimellitic anhydride

trimellitic anhydride
(TMA) a low-molecular-weight reactive chemical used in the manufacture of plastics, epoxy resin, coatings, and paints; inhalation of its dust or fumes produces a variety of respiratory symptoms. See under flu and pneumonitis.

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