Terephthalic acid, 5 kg

Terephthalic Acid is part of a category of reagents recognized for technical precision. It has a molecular formula of C8H6O4 and a molecular weight of 166.13. This compound does not have a Boiling Point, as it decomposes instead. Its Melting Point ranges between 210.0 to 211.1 °C, also resulting in decomposition. The hazard signal word for this substance is Danger. This specific Terephthalic Acid is offered in a 5 kg pack size, making it suitable for larger scale reactions. When handling this substance, Terephthalic Acid belongs to the Carboxylic acids substance group.

• CAS Number: 100-21-0
• Vapour Density: 5.73
• Melting Point: 210.0 to 211.1 °C — decomposes
• GHS Signal Word: Danger
• Molecular Formula: C8H6O4
• Boiling Point: Decomposes (no boiling point)
• Molecular Weight: 166.13
• Hazard Statements:
  • H360D ***: May damage the unborn child [Danger Reproductive toxicity]
  • H315: Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]