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Synonym(s):
Benzene-1,3-dicarboxylic acid
Linear Formula:
C6H4-1,3-(CO2H)2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
166.13
Beilstein:
1909332
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22
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Quality Level
Assay
99%
autoignition temp.
1198 °F
mp
341-343 °C (lit.)
SMILES string
OC(=O)c1cccc(c1)C(O)=O
InChI
1S/C8H6O4/c9-7(10)5-2-1-3-6(4-5)8(11)12/h1-4H,(H,9,10)(H,11,12)
InChI key
QQVIHTHCMHWDBS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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Application
Isophthalic acid can be used as a reactant to prepare:
It can also be used as a ligand to synthesize:
- Poly(m-phenyleneisophthalamide) by polycondensation with m-phenylenediamine via thermal solid-phase polymerization reaction.
It can also be used as a ligand to synthesize:
- Metal coordination polymers by hydrothermal and sonochemical process.
- Isophthalic acid-zirconium(IV) nanocomposite, which is used as a precursor to prepare crystalline tetragonal ZrO2 via thermal decomposition method.
WGK
WGK 2
Flash Point(F)
Not applicable
Flash Point(C)
Not applicable
Personal Protective Equipment
dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
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Andrey S Klymchenko et al.
Nanoscale, 2(9), 1773-1780 (2010-09-08)
Self-assembly of organic molecules at solid-liquid interfaces is a route for developing novel functional materials on surfaces and modeling assembly phenomena in 3D. 5-Alkoxylated isophthalic acids (ISA) are known to self-assemble into two-dimensional (2D) lamellae at the interface between a
Yuki Fukuhara et al.
Applied and environmental microbiology, 76(2), 519-527 (2009-11-26)
The isophthalate (IPA) degradation gene cluster (iphACBDR) responsible for the conversion of IPA into protocatechuate (PCA) was isolated from Comamonas sp. strain E6, which utilizes phthalate isomers as sole carbon and energy sources via the PCA 4,5-cleavage pathway. Based on
Synthesis of poly (m-phenyleneisophthalamide) by solid-state polycondensation of isophthalic acid with m-phenylenediamine
Zhang C, et al.
Journal of Polymer Science Part A: Polymer Chemistry, 49(22), 4725-4728 (2011)
Isabela M Aparicio et al.
Molecular and biochemical parasitology, 172(2), 152-155 (2010-04-20)
With the rapid spread of drug-resistant strains of Plasmodium falciparum, the development of new antimalarials is an urgent need. As malaria parasites live in a highly pro-oxidant environment, their anti-oxidant defences have frequently been suggested as candidate drug targets. A
Zafer Üstündağ et al.
The Analyst, 136(7), 1464-1471 (2011-02-16)
The scope of this study is to modify a Surface Plasmon Resonance (SPR) sensor slide with isophthalic acid to evaluate the possible application on the detection of copper(II) ions in aqueous media by total internal reflection ellipsometry. A gold sensor
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