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AB44124

636-94-2 | 2-Hydroxyterephthalic acid

Packsize Purity Availability Price Discounted Price    Quantity
250mg 95% in stock $9.00 $6.00 -   +
1g 95% in stock $13.00 $9.00 -   +
5g 95% in stock $30.00 $21.00 -   +
10g 95% in stock $49.00 $34.00 -   +
25g 95% in stock $112.00 $78.00 -   +
100g 95% in stock $428.00 $299.00 -   +

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Description
Catalog Number: AB44124
Chemical Name: 2-Hydroxyterephthalic acid
CAS Number: 636-94-2
Molecular Formula: C8H6O5
Molecular Weight: 182.1302
MDL Number: MFCD09835368
SMILES: OC(=O)c1ccc(c(c1)O)C(=O)O

 

Upstream Synthesis Route
  • Derived from the versatile building block terephthalic acid, 2-Hydroxyterephthalic acid proves to be a valuable component in chemical synthesis. This compound is utilized in the production of various polymers and resins due to its ability to act as a linking agent between different molecules. In polymer chemistry, 2-Hydroxyterephthalic acid serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of polyester resins, commonly found in textiles, plastic bottles, and films. Additionally, this compound finds application in the preparation of specialty coatings, adhesives, and pharmaceuticals, showcasing its wide range of uses in industrial and research settings.
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