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T2304

Terephthalic acid

97%

Synonym(s):

Benzene-1,4-dicarboxylic acid

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Linear Formula:
C6H4-1,4-(CO2H)2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
166.13
EC Number:
202-830-0
PubChem Substance ID:
MDL number:
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1909333
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InChI

1S/C8H6O4/c9-7(10)5-1-2-6(4-3-5)8(11)12/h1-4H,(H,9,10)(H,11,12)

InChI key

KKEYFWRCBNTPAC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES string

OC(=O)c1ccc(cc1)C(O)=O

vapor pressure

<0.01 mmHg ( 20 °C)

assay

97%

autoignition temp.

925 °F

mp

>300 °C (lit.)

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Application

Inhibits spontaneous mammary tumorigenesis in mice.

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable


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Inhibition by terephthalic acid of spontaneous mammary tumorigenesis in mice.
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