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Terephthalic Acid

CAS 100-21-0 · C8H6O4 · 166.13 g/mol

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Terephthalic Acid (CAS 100-21-0) is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C8H6O4 and a molecular weight of 166.13 g/mol.

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IUPAC nameterephthalic acid
Molecular formulaC8H6O4
Molecular weight166.13
InChIKeyKKEYFWRCBNTPAC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESC1=CC(=CC=C1C(=O)O)C(=O)O
Terephthalic Acid — Structure
Structure

Primary hazards

Signal word: WarningIrritantIrritant
  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

Hazard classification is reproduced from the source dataset. Always confirm against the supplier safety data sheet before handling.

Synonyms

  • TEREPHTHALIC ACID
  • 100-21-0
  • p-Phthalic acid
  • 1,4-Benzenedicarboxylic acid
  • benzene-1,4-dicarboxylic acid
  • p-Dicarboxybenzene
  • 1,4-dicarboxybenzene
  • Acide terephtalique
  • p-Benzenedicarboxylic acid
  • p-Carboxybenzoic acid
  • +50 more

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