Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of Benzophenonetetracarboxylic acid (CAS: 2479-49-4)?
Answer
Benzophenonetetracarboxylic acid (CAS: 2479-49-4) is a white crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 286.13 g/mol. It is slightly soluble in water but more soluble in organic solvents like ethanol and acetone. Chemically, it is highly reactive due to its carboxylic acid groups, making it prone to esterification and condensation reactions.
About
CAS No
2479-49-4
English Name
Benzophenonetetracarboxylic acid
Molecular Formula
C17H10O9
Molecular Weight
358.3 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC(=C(C=C1C(=O)C2=CC(=C(C=C2)C(=O)O)C(=O)O)C(=O)O)C(=O)O
InChIKey
UITKHKNFVCYWNG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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