Terephthalaldehyde / 5 G
Purity:
99 %
Synonym:
Benzene-1,4-dicarboxaldehyde, Terephthaldicarboxaldehyde
Molecular Formula:
C6H4(CHO)2
Molecular Weight:
134.13
SKU:
MND-48706
CAS Number:
623-27-8
MDL number:
MFCD00006949
EC Number:
210-784-8
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Packing size:
5 G
37.17 EUR
Properties
| Flash Point (C) | 76 °C - closed cup |
| Flash Point (F) | 168.8 °F - closed cup |
| Boiling Point | 245-248 °C (lit.) |
| Melting Point | 114-116 °C (lit.) |
Product Description
Terephthalaldehyde is a aromatic aldehyde derived from benzene, known for its use in the production of terephthalic acid, a key raw material in the manufacture of polyester fibers and resins. It is a versatile intermediate in chemical synthesis, participating in various condensation reactions to produce a range of valuable compounds, including dyes and pharmaceutical intermediates.
Application:
Used in the synthesis of terephthalic acid for polyester production, and as a building block in the creation of dyes and pharmaceuticals. Its role in polymer chemistry highlights its significance in industrial applications.