CAS 1076-97-7: 1,4-Cyclohexanedicarboxylic acid
Description:1,4-Cyclohexanedicarboxylic acid, with the CAS number 1076-97-7, is a cyclic dicarboxylic acid characterized by its two carboxylic acid functional groups attached to a cyclohexane ring at the 1 and 4 positions. This compound appears as a white crystalline solid and is soluble in water, reflecting its polar carboxylic acid groups. It has a melting point that typically falls within a moderate range, indicating its solid state at room temperature. The presence of two carboxylic acid groups allows for potential hydrogen bonding, which contributes to its solubility and reactivity. 1,4-Cyclohexanedicarboxylic acid is utilized in various applications, including as a building block in organic synthesis, in the production of polyesters, and as an intermediate in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Its structural features also make it a subject of interest in studies related to polymer chemistry and materials science. Overall, this compound exhibits properties typical of dicarboxylic acids, including acidity and the ability to participate in condensation reactions.
Formula:C8H12O4
InChI:InChI=1S/C8H12O4/c9-7(10)5-1-2-6(4-3-5)8(11)12/h5-6H,1-4H2,(H,9,10)(H,11,12)
InChI key:InChIKey=PXGZQGDTEZPERC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:O=C(O)C1CCC(C(=O)O)CC1
- Synonyms:
- 1,1'-Cyclohexane-1,4-Diyldiethanone
- 1,4-Benzenedicarboxylic acid, hexahydro-
- 1,4-Chda
- 1,4-Chda-Hp
- 1,4-Dicarboxycyclohexane
- Chda
- Cyclohexane-1,4-Dicarboxylic Acid
- Hexahydroterephthalic acid
- Rikacid CHDA
- 1,4-Cyclohexanedicarboxylic acid
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