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 name | terephthalic acid |
|---|---|
| Molecular formula | C8H6O4 |
| Molecular weight | 166.13 |
| InChIKey | KKEYFWRCBNTPAC-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | C1=CC(=CC=C1C(=O)O)C(=O)O |

Primary hazards
Signal word: Warning
Irritant
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
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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
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