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Phthalic acid
1. Molecular Structure
2. Chemical Identity
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| IUPAC Name | phthalic acid |
| Molecular Formula | C8H6O4 |
| SMILES | C1=CC=C(C(=C1)C(=O)O)C(=O)O |
3. Chemical Properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Molecular Weight | 166.13 g/mol |
| TPSA | 74.6 Ų |
| LogP | 0.7 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
4. Experimental Properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | Decomposes (NTP, 1992) |
| Melting Point | Decomposes at 230 °C |
| Density | 1.593 g/cu cm at 15 °C |
| Solubility | In water, 6,965 mg/L at 25 °C |
| Flash Point | 334 °F (168 °C) (Closed cup) |
| Autoignition Temp | No data available |
5. Supplier Suggestions
| Supplier | Website | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Sigma Aldrich/Merck | Visit Merck | International |
| Lennox | Visit Lennox | Ireland |
| Doc Solder | Visit Doc Solder | Ireland |
6. GHS Safety & Hazards
Signal Word
Danger
Danger
Hazard Statements
- H315 (47.5%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]
- H318 (15.8%): Causes serious eye damage [Danger Serious eye damage/eye irritation]
- H319 (83.1%): Causes serious eye irritation [Warning Serious eye damage/eye irritation]
- H335 (83.5%): May cause respiratory irritation [Warning Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure; Respiratory tract irritation]
- H360D ***: May damage the unborn child [Danger Reproductive toxicity]
- H360Df: May damage the unborn child; Suspected of damaging fertility [Danger Reproductive toxicity]
Precautionary Statements
- P203, P280, P318, P405, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement)
- P261, P264, P264+P265, P271, P280, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P305+P354+P338, P317, P319, P321, P332+P317, P337+P317, P362+P364, P403+P233, P405, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement)