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benzene-1,3-dicarboxylic acid [1 record]

Record 1 2011-08-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Plastics Manufacturing
Universal entry(ies)
C8H6O4
formula, see observation
C6H4(COOH)2
formula, see observation
121-91-5
CAS number
DEF

A chemical compound which appears under the form of combustible, colorless crystals, slightly soluble in water, soluble in alcohol and acetic acid, insoluble in benzene and petroleum ether, which is used for polymers and plasticizers.

OBS

benzene-1,3-dicarboxylic acid: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry).

OBS

IPA: This might be an in-house or a non-recognized abbreviation; not to be used alone, to avoid any risk of confusion.

OBS

Chemical formula: C8H6O4 or C6H4(COOH)2

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Plasturgie
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
C8H6O4
formula, see observation
C6H4(COOH)2
formula, see observation
121-91-5
CAS number
DEF

Composé chimique se présentant sous la forme de cristaux incolores, combustibles, légèrement soluble dans l'eau, soluble dans l'alcool et l'acide acétique, insoluble dans le benzène et l'essence de pétrole, utilisé dans l'industrie des polymères et des plastifiants.

OBS

acide benzène-1,3-dicarboxylique : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée).

OBS

Formule chimique : C8H6O4 ou C6H4(COOH)2

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
  • Fabricación de plásticos
Entrada(s) universal(es)
C8H6O4
formula, see observation
C6H4(COOH)2
formula, see observation
121-91-5
CAS number
OBS

Fórmula química : C8H6O4 o C6H4(COOH)2

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