Product name:Terephthalic acid
CAS:100-21-0
Molecular Formula:C8H6O4
Formula Weight:166.13
Specification:100g
Description:
Terephthalic acid is the organic compound with formula C6H4(COOH)2. This colourless solid is a commodity chemical, used principally as a precursor to the polyester PET, used to make clothing and plastic bottles. Several billion kilograms are produced annually. It is one of three isomeric phthalic acids.