Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of Terephthaloyl dichloride (CAS: 100-20-9)?
Answer
Terephthaloyl dichloride (CAS: 100-20-9) is a white crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 146.03 g/mol. It is highly soluble in organic solvents such as dichloromethane, chloroform, and acetic acid. Chemically, it is highly reactive and prone to hydrolysis under basic conditions. It can also undergo esterification and polymerization reactions.
About
CAS No
100-20-9
English Name
Terephthaloyl dichloride
Molecular Formula
C8H4Cl2O2
Molecular Weight
203.02 g/mol
SMILES
ClC(=O)c1ccc(cc1)C(=O)Cl
InChIKey
LXEJRKJRKIFVNY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-10 12:21
