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Molecule

Phthalic Acid

CAS: 88-99-3 · C8H6O4

2D Structure

3D Structure

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Basic Information

CAS Registry Number
88-99-3
Molecular Formula
C8H6O4
Molecular Mass
166.13 g/mol

Identifiers

CAS Registry Number

88-99-3

SMILES

O=C(O)c1ccccc1C(=O)O

InChI Key

XNGIFLGASWRNHJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

InChI=1S/C8H6O4/c9-7(10)5-3-1-2-4-6(5)8(11)12/h1-4H,(H,9,10)(H,11,12)

Names and Synonyms

  • Phthalic Acid Common Name
  • 1,2-Benzenedicarboxylic acid Synonym
  • Phthalic acid Synonym
  • o-Benzenedicarboxylic acid Synonym
  • o-Dicarboxybenzene Synonym
  • Sunftal 20 Synonym
  • o-Carboxybenzoic acid Synonym
  • M 2 Synonym
  • NSC 5348 Synonym

All Properties

Comprehensive physical and chemical properties

Property Value Source
Molecular Mass 166.13 g/mol CAS Common Chemistry
166.13199999999998 g/mol RDKit
166.132 g/mol RDKit
Density 1.59 g/cm³ CAS Common Chemistry
1.593 g/cm3 @ 15 °C CAS Common Chemistry
Wikipedia Url https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phthalic_acid CAS Common Chemistry
Canonical SMILES O=C(O)C=1C=CC=CC1C(=O)O CAS Common Chemistry
InChI InChI=1S/C8H6O4/c9-7(10)5-3-1-2-4-6(5)8(11)12/h1-4H,(H,9,10)(H,11,12) CAS Common Chemistry
InChI Key InChIKey=XNGIFLGASWRNHJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N CAS Common Chemistry
Melting Point 191 °C (decomp) CAS Common Chemistry
Name Phthalic acid CAS Common Chemistry
Heavy Atom Count 12 RDKit
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors 2 RDKit
Hydrogen Bond Donors 2 RDKit
Rotatable Bonds 2 RDKit
Aromatic Ring Count 1 RDKit
Topological Polar Surface Area 74.6 Ų RDKit
LogP 1.083 RDKit
Molar Refractivity 40.360600000000005 cm³/mol RDKit
Ring Count 1 RDKit
Formal Charge 0 RDKit
Fraction Csp3 0.0 RDKit
Exact Mass 166.026608672 g/mol RDKit

Spectral Data

NMR, IR, and Mass spectral data

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10 ppm 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 ppm
Shift (ppm) Multiplicity Integration Assignment

Note: These NMR spectra are predicted computationally and may differ from experimental data. Predictions are based on chemical environment analysis.

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