CAS 6051-66-7

2,5-Dimethylterephthalic Acid

Description:

2,5-Dimethylterephthalic acid, with the CAS number 6051-66-7, is an aromatic dicarboxylic acid characterized by the presence of two methyl groups located at the 2 and 5 positions of the terephthalic acid structure. This compound is typically a white crystalline solid that is soluble in organic solvents but has limited solubility in water. It is primarily used as an intermediate in the synthesis of polyesters and other polymers, contributing to the production of high-performance materials. The presence of the methyl groups enhances its thermal stability and modifies its physical properties, making it suitable for various industrial applications. Additionally, 2,5-dimethylterephthalic acid can participate in various chemical reactions, including esterification and polymerization, which are essential for creating diverse polymeric materials. Its chemical structure allows for potential applications in the development of specialty chemicals and additives, further expanding its utility in the chemical industry. Safety data should be consulted for handling and exposure guidelines, as with any chemical substance.

Formula: C₁₀H₁₀O₄

InChI: InChI=1/C10H10O4/c1-5-3-8(10(13)14)6(2)4-7(5)9(11)12/h3-4H,1-2H3,(H,11,12)(H,13,14)

SMILES: Cc1cc(c(C)cc1C(=O)O)C(=O)O

Synonyms:

• 1,4-Benzenedicarboxylic Acid, 2,5-Dimethyl-
• 2,5-Dimethylbenzene-1,4-Dicarboxylic Acid
• 2,5-dimethyl-1,4-Benzenedicarboxylic acid

2,5-Dimethylterephthalic acid

CAS: 6051-66-7

Formula: C₁₀H₁₀O₄

Purity: 96%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 194.1840

Ref: IN-DA003G08

2,5-Dimethylterephthalic acid

CAS: 6051-66-7

2,5-Dimethylterephthalic acid

Purity: 98%

Molecular weight: 194.18g/mol

Ref: 54-OR925044

2,5-Dimethylterephthalic acid

CAS: 6051-66-7

Formula: C₁₀H₁₀O₄

Purity: 95%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 194.186

Ref: 10-F225220

2,5-Dimethylterephthalic Acid

CAS: 6051-66-7

Formula: C₁₀H₁₀O₄

Purity: >97.0%(GC)(T)

Color and Shape: White to Almost white powder to crystal

Molecular weight: 194.19

Ref: 3B-D2208

2,5-Dimethylterephthalic Acid

Controlled Product

CAS: 6051-66-7

Applications 2,5-Dimethylterephthalic acid

Formula: C₁₉H₁₈O₆

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 342.343

Ref: TR-D480055