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Terephthalic acid

Catalog No. Terephthalic_acid Name Wikipedia.org
CAS Number 100-21-0 Website http://www.wikipedia.org/
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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
benzene-1,4-dicarboxylic acid
IUPAC Traditional name
terephthalic acid
Synonyms
Benzene-1,4-dicarboxylic acid
PTA
para-Phthalic acid
TPA

DATABASE IDS

Chemspider ID 7208
CHEBI ID 15702
CAS Number 100-21-0
Wikipedia Title Terephthalic_acid

PROPERTIES

pKa 3.51, 4.82
Apperance white crystals or powder
Boiling Point sublimes
Density 1.522 g/cm3
Melting Point 300°C in a sealed tube (sublimes at 402°C 675 K in air)
Solubility 0.0017 g/100 mL at 25°C in water
Solubility polar organic solvents aqueous base
RTECS WZ0875000

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