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Bis(2-Hydroxyethyl) Terephthalate

CAS: 959-26-2 | C12H14O6

2D Structure

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Basic Information

CAS Registry Number: 959-26-2
Molecular Formula: C12H14O6
Molecular Mass: 254.24 g/mol

Names and Synonyms:

Bis(2-Hydroxyethyl) Terephthalate
1,4-Benzenedicarboxylic acid, 1,4-bis(2-hydroxyethyl) ester
Terephthalic acid, bis(2-hydroxyethyl) ester
1,4-Benzenedicarboxylic acid, bis(2-hydroxyethyl) ester
Ethylene glycol, terephthalate (2:1)
Bis(2-hydroxyethyl) terephthalate
Bis(β-hydroxyethyl) terephthalate
Bis(hydroxyethyl) terephthalate
Bis(ethylene glycol) terephthalate
Terephthalic acid diethylene glycol ester
Nisso BHET
BHET-N
BHET(J)
Terephthalic acid diglycol ester
Bis(2-hydroxyethyl) 1,4-benzenedicarboxylate
BHET
Di-2-hydroxyethyl terephthalate

Identifiers:

SMILES:
O=C(OCCO)c1ccc(C(=O)OCCO)cc1
InChI:
InChI=1S/C12H14O6/c13-5-7-17-11(15)9-1-2-10(4-3-9)12(16)18-8-6-14/h1-4,13-14H,5-8H2

Key Properties

Melting Point
110 °C CAS Common Chemistry

Spectral Data

NMR, IR, and Mass spectral data

1H NMR
13C NMR
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10 ppm 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 ppm
Shift (ppm) Multiplicity Integration Assignment
200 ppm 180 160 140 120 100 80 60 40 20 0 ppm
Shift (ppm) DEPT Assignment

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

External Resources

All Properties

Comprehensive physical and chemical properties

Property Value Source
Molecular Mass 254.24 g/mol CAS Common Chemistry
254.23799999999994 g/mol RDKit
254.079038168 g/mol RDKit
Wikipedia Url https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bis(2-Hydroxyethyl)_terephthalate CAS Common Chemistry
Canonical SMILES O=C(OCCO)C1=CC=C(C=C1)C(=O)OCCO CAS Common Chemistry
InChI InChI=1S/C12H14O6/c13-5-7-17-11(15)9-1-2-10(4-3-9)12(16)18-8-6-14/h1-4,13-14H,5-8H2 CAS Common Chemistry
InChI Key InChIKey=QPKOBORKPHRBPS-UHFFFAOYSA-N CAS Common Chemistry
Melting Point 110 °C CAS Common Chemistry
Name Bis(2-hydroxyethyl) terephthalate CAS Common Chemistry
Bis(2-Hydroxyethyl) terephthalate CAS Common Chemistry
Heavy Atom Count 18 RDKit
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors 6 RDKit
Hydrogen Bond Donors 2 RDKit
Rotatable Bonds 6 RDKit
Aromatic Ring Count 1 RDKit
Topological Polar Surface Area 93.06 Ų RDKit
LogP -0.015200000000000047 RDKit
Molar Refractivity 61.17860000000004 RDKit

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