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V900524

Terephthalic acid

Vetec, reagent grade, 98%

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
UNSPSC Code:
12162002
PubChem Substance ID:
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1909333
MDL number:
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solubility

water: ~0.017 g/L at 25 °C

density

1.58 g/cm3 at 25 °C

InChI key

KKEYFWRCBNTPAC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

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

SMILES string

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

grade

reagent grade

vapor pressure

<0.01 mmHg ( 20 °C)

product line

Vetec

assay

98%

form

powder

autoignition temp.

925 °F

mp

>300 °C (lit.)

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Legal Information

Vetec is a trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable


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Jingqi Tian et al.
Biosensors & bioelectronics, 71, 1-6 (2015-04-17)
Considerable recent attention has been paid to homogeneous fluorescent DNA detection with the use of nanostructures as a universal "quencher", but it still remains a great challenge to develop such nanosensor with the benefits of low cost, high speed, sensitivity
Shane T Kenny et al.
Applied microbiology and biotechnology, 95(3), 623-633 (2012-05-15)
Sodium terephthalate (TA) produced from a PET pyrolysis product and waste glycerol (WG) from biodiesel manufacture were supplied to Pseudomonas putida GO16 in a fed-batch bioreactor. Six feeding strategies were employed by altering the sequence of TA and WG feeding.
Sarah E Page et al.
Environmental science & technology, 46(3), 1590-1597 (2011-12-29)
Humic acids (HAs) accept and donate electrons in many biogeochemical redox reactions at oxic/anoxic interfaces. The products of oxidation of reduced HAs by O(2) are unknown but are expected to yield reactive oxygen species, potentially including hydroxyl radical (·OH). To
Akram Hijazi et al.
Dalton transactions (Cambridge, England : 2003), 42(14), 4848-4858 (2013-02-01)
We report the syntheses and characterizations, in the solid state and in solution, of three new cyclic polyoxothiomolybdates self-assembled around 2,5-dimethylterephthalate (DMT) and 2,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)terephthalate (DFMT) ligands, namely [Mo12DMT](2-), [Mo12DFMT](2-) and [Mo16DFMT](2-). A series of these two Mo12-compounds completed by the
Yasuhiko Iwasaki et al.
Biomaterials, 24(20), 3599-3604 (2003-06-18)
To obtain a novel polymer for coating on blood filtration devices, which can reduce platelet adhesion and activation when the polymer is in contact with blood under a dry condition, a phosphorylcholine polymer with high mobility of the polymer side

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