Terephthalic acid, bis-methyl ester
cas: 120-61-6 — see every product listed under this CAS number, including other names
Terephthalic acid, bis-methyl ester (CAS 120-61-6) is a chemical reagent available from Chemat. Available pack sizes: 250mg. Offered by: Dr. Ehrenstorfer.
| brand | Dr. Ehrenstorfer |
|---|---|
| catalog number | DRE-C17322000 |
| cas | 120-61-6 |
| size | 250mg |
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Available pack sizes
| brand | size | price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Ehrenstorfer | 250mg | price on request |
properties
| purity | No data |
|---|---|
| delivery time | To be confirmed by Chemat |
Dimethyl terephthalate is a diester resulting from the formal condensation of the carboxy groups of terephthalic acid with methanol. It is a primary ingredient widely used in the manufacture of polyesters and industrial plastics. It is a methyl ester, a phthalate ester and a diester. It is functionally related to a terephthalic acid.
Source: ChEBI
| Molecular formula | C10H10O4 |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 194.18 g/mol |
| IUPAC name | dimethyl benzene-1,4-dicarboxylate |
| InChIKey | WOZVHXUHUFLZGK-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | COC(=O)C1=CC=C(C=C1)C(=O)OC |
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Synonyms:
DIMETHYL TEREPHTHALATE, Dimethyl p-phthalate, 1,4-Benzenedicarboxylic acid, dimethyl ester, Dimethyl 4-phthalate, Terephthalic Acid Dimethyl Ester, dimethyl benzene-1,4-dicarboxylate, Di-Me terephthalate, Dimethyl 1,4-benzenedicarboxylate, Dimethyl p-benzenedicarboxylate, Terephthalic acid, dimethyl ester