Terephthalic acid

• Target:

  Endogenous Metabolite

• Related Pathways:

  Metabolism

• Purity:

  0.9963

• Bioactivity:

  Terephthalic acid is an isomer and a precursor of the polyester PET. It is used in the production of textiles and plastics, and can also be used to establish skin cancer models.

• Smiles:

  C(O)(=O)C1=CC=C(C(O)=O)C=C1

• Molecular Formula:

  C8H6O4

• Molecular Weight:

  166.13

• Shipping Conditions:

  Cool pack

• Storage Temperature:

  -20°C

• CAS Number:

  100-21-0