Dimethyl terephthalate
CAS Registry Number®
120-61-6
CAS Name
Dimethyl terephthalateMolecular Formula
C10H10O4Molecular Mass
194.18Cite this Page
Dimethyl terephthalate. CAS Common Chemistry. CAS, a division of the American Chemical Society, n.d. http://commonchemistry.cas.org/detail?cas_rn=120-61-6 (retrieved ) (CAS RN: 120-61-6). Licensed under the Attribution-Noncommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0).Compound Properties
Boiling Point (1)
288 °CMelting Point (2)
140 °CDensity (1)
1.2 g/cm³
Source(s)
- (1) International Chemical Safety Cards data were obtained from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (US)
- (2) Hazardous Substances Data Bank data were obtained from the National Library of Medicine (US)
Other Names and Identifiers
InChI
InChI=1S/C10H10O4/c1-13-9(11)7-3-5-8(6-4-7)10(12)14-2/h3-6H,1-2H3
InChIKey
InChIKey=WOZVHXUHUFLZGK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
C(OC)(=O)C1=CC=C(C(OC)=O)C=C1
Canonical SMILES
O=C(OC)C1=CC=C(C=C1)C(=O)OC
Other Names for this Substance
- 1,4-Benzenedicarboxylic acid, 1,4-dimethyl ester
- Terephthalic acid, dimethyl ester
- 1,4-Benzenedicarboxylic acid, dimethyl ester
- Dimethyl p-phthalate
- Dimethyl 1,4-benzenedicarboxylate
Deleted or Replaced CAS Registry Numbers
63143-14-6, 202644-54-0