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EC number: 273-521-6 | CAS number: 68988-22-7 A complex residuum from the distillation of products from the manufacture of dimethyl terephthalate by air oxidation and esterification of p-xylene. It consists of polyphenyl polyesters.
Substance identity
Identification
- Display Name:
- 1,4-Benzenedicarboxylic acid, dimethyl ester, manuf. of, by-products from
- EC Number:
- 273-521-6
- EC Name:
- 1,4-Benzenedicarboxylic acid, dimethyl ester, manuf. of, by-products from
- CAS Number:
- 68988-22-7
- Molecular formula:
- Molecular formula, molecular weight range, SMILES notation, InChi and structural formula are not available, because DMT byproducts (CAS # 68988-22-7) is a UVCB subsance.
- IUPAC Name:
- 1,4-Benzenedicarboxylic acid, dimethyl ester, manuf. of, by-products from
Type of Substance
- Composition:
- UVCB
- Origin:
- organic
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Compositions
Boundary Composition(s)
Legal Entity Composition(s) open all close all
- State Form:
- solid: bulk
Constituent 1
- Reference substance name:
- Dimethyl terephthalate
- EC Number:
- 204-411-8
- EC Name:
- Dimethyl terephthalate
- CAS Number:
- 120-61-6
- Molecular formula:
- C10H10O4
- IUPAC Name:
- dimethyl terephthalate
Constituent 2
- Reference substance name:
- Dimethyl isophthalate
- EC Number:
- 215-951-9
- EC Name:
- Dimethyl isophthalate
- CAS Number:
- 1459-93-4
- Molecular formula:
- C10H10O4
- IUPAC Name:
- dimethyl isophthalate
Constituent 3
- Reference substance name:
- Methyl 4-(dimethoxymethyl)benzoate
- EC Number:
- 255-714-7
- EC Name:
- Methyl 4-(dimethoxymethyl)benzoate
- CAS Number:
- 42228-16-0
- Molecular formula:
- C11H14O4
- IUPAC Name:
- methyl 4-(dimethoxymethyl)benzoate
Constituent 4
- Reference substance name:
- Trimethyl benzene-1,2,4-tricarboxylate
- EC Number:
- 219-547-3
- EC Name:
- Trimethyl benzene-1,2,4-tricarboxylate
- CAS Number:
- 2459-10-1
- Molecular formula:
- C12H12O6
- IUPAC Name:
- trimethyl benzene-1,2,4-tricarboxylate
Constituent 5
- Reference substance name:
- Methyl (4-methylphenyl)methyl terephthalate
- EC Number:
- 267-175-5
- EC Name:
- Methyl (4-methylphenyl)methyl terephthalate
- CAS Number:
- 67801-55-2
- Molecular formula:
- C17H16O4
- IUPAC Name:
- methyl 4-methylbenzyl terephthalate
Constituent 6
- Reference substance name:
- Dimethyl [1,1'-biphenyl]-4,4'-dicarboxylate
- EC Number:
- 212-341-4
- EC Name:
- Dimethyl [1,1'-biphenyl]-4,4'-dicarboxylate
- CAS Number:
- 792-74-5
- Molecular formula:
- C16H14O4
- IUPAC Name:
- dimethyl biphenyl-4,4'-dicarboxylate
Constituent 7
- Reference substance name:
- Dimethyl [1,1'-biphenyl]-3,4'-dicarboxylate
- EC Number:
- 259-748-3
- EC Name:
- Dimethyl [1,1'-biphenyl]-3,4'-dicarboxylate
- CAS Number:
- 55676-76-1
- Molecular formula:
- C16H14O4
- IUPAC Name:
- dimethyl biphenyl-3,4'-dicarboxylate
Constituent 8
- Reference substance name:
- Methyl hydrogen terephthalate
- EC Number:
- 216-849-7
- EC Name:
- Methyl hydrogen terephthalate
- CAS Number:
- 1679-64-7
- Molecular formula:
- C9H8O4
- IUPAC Name:
- 4-(methoxycarbonyl)benzoic acid
Constituent 9
- Reference substance name:
- Dimethyl 4-methylphthalate
- EC Number:
- 243-522-6
- EC Name:
- Dimethyl 4-methylphthalate
- CAS Number:
- 20116-65-8
- Molecular formula:
- C11H12O4
- IUPAC Name:
- dimethyl 4-methylphthalate
Constituent 10
- Reference substance name:
- Methyl p-toluate
- EC Number:
- 202-784-1
- EC Name:
- Methyl p-toluate
- CAS Number:
- 99-75-2
- Molecular formula:
- C9H10O2
- IUPAC Name:
- methyl 4-methylbenzoate
Constituent 11
- Reference substance name:
- [4-(methoxycarbonyl)phenyl]methyl p-toluate
- EC Number:
- 259-454-5
- EC Name:
- [4-(methoxycarbonyl)phenyl]methyl p-toluate
- CAS Number:
- 55044-52-5
- Molecular formula:
- C17H16O4
- IUPAC Name:
- 4-(methoxycarbonyl)benzyl 4-methylbenzoate
Constituent 12
- Reference substance name:
- Dimethyl 9-oxo-9H-fluorene-2,6-dicarboxylate
- EC Number:
- 267-173-4
- EC Name:
- Dimethyl 9-oxo-9H-fluorene-2,6-dicarboxylate
- CAS Number:
- 67801-54-1
- Molecular formula:
- C17H12O5
- IUPAC Name:
- dimethyl 9-oxo-9H-fluorene-2,6-dicarboxylate
Constituent 13
- Reference substance name:
- Methyl 4-formylbenzoate
- EC Number:
- 216-385-5
- EC Name:
- Methyl 4-formylbenzoate
- CAS Number:
- 1571-08-0
- Molecular formula:
- C9H8O3
- IUPAC Name:
- methyl 4-formylbenzoate
Constituent 14
- Reference substance name:
- Dimethyl [1,1'-biphenyl]-2,4'-dicarboxylate
- EC Number:
- 259-749-9
- EC Name:
- Dimethyl [1,1'-biphenyl]-2,4'-dicarboxylate
- CAS Number:
- 55676-77-2
- Molecular formula:
- C16H14O4
- IUPAC Name:
- dimethyl biphenyl-2,4'-dicarboxylate
Constituent 15
- Reference substance name:
- Dimethyl 4'-methyl[1,1'-biphenyl]-2,5-dicarboxylate
- EC Number:
- 267-172-9
- EC Name:
- Dimethyl 4'-methyl[1,1'-biphenyl]-2,5-dicarboxylate
- CAS Number:
- 67801-53-0
- Molecular formula:
- C17H16O4
- IUPAC Name:
- dimethyl 4'-methylbiphenyl-2,5-dicarboxylate
Constituent 16
- Reference substance name:
- Dimethyl 5-methyl[1,1'-biphenyl]-2,4'-dicarboxylate
- EC Number:
- 267-176-0
- EC Name:
- Dimethyl 5-methyl[1,1'-biphenyl]-2,4'-dicarboxylate
- CAS Number:
- 67801-56-3
- Molecular formula:
- C17H16O4
- IUPAC Name:
- dimethyl 5-methylbiphenyl-2,4'-dicarboxylate
Constituent 17
- Reference substance name:
- Trimethyl [1,1'-biphenyl]-2,4',5-tricarboxylate
- EC Number:
- 251-189-3
- EC Name:
- Trimethyl [1,1'-biphenyl]-2,4',5-tricarboxylate
- CAS Number:
- 32741-92-7
- Molecular formula:
- C18H16O6
- IUPAC Name:
- trimethyl biphenyl-2,4',5-tricarboxylate
Constituent 18
- Reference substance name:
- p-toluic acid
- EC Number:
- 202-803-3
- EC Name:
- p-toluic acid
- CAS Number:
- 99-94-5
- Molecular formula:
- C8H8O2
- IUPAC Name:
- 4-methylbenzoic acid
Constituent 19
- Reference substance name:
- Methyl 4-(hydroxymethyl)benzoate
- EC Number:
- 230-017-0
- EC Name:
- Methyl 4-(hydroxymethyl)benzoate
- CAS Number:
- 6908-41-4
- Molecular formula:
- C9H10O3
- IUPAC Name:
- methyl 4-(hydroxymethyl)benzoate
Constituent 20
- Reference substance name:
- [4-(methoxycarbonyl)phenyl]methyl methyl terephthalate
- EC Number:
- 259-596-8
- EC Name:
- [4-(methoxycarbonyl)phenyl]methyl methyl terephthalate
- CAS Number:
- 55334-51-5
- Molecular formula:
- C18H16O6
- IUPAC Name:
- 4-(methoxycarbonyl)benzyl methyl terephthalate
Constituent 21
- Reference substance name:
- Methyl benzoate
- EC Number:
- 202-259-7
- EC Name:
- Methyl benzoate
- CAS Number:
- 93-58-3
- Molecular formula:
- C8H8O2
- IUPAC Name:
- methyl benzoate
Constituent 22
- Reference substance name:
- Dimethyl phthalate
- EC Number:
- 205-011-6
- EC Name:
- Dimethyl phthalate
- CAS Number:
- 131-11-3
- Molecular formula:
- C10H10O4
- IUPAC Name:
- dimethyl phthalate
Constituent 23
- Reference substance name:
- Methyl 1-methyl-6-oxo-6H-dibenzo[b,d]pyran-4-carboxylate
- EC Number:
- 267-178-1
- EC Name:
- Methyl 1-methyl-6-oxo-6H-dibenzo[b,d]pyran-4-carboxylate
- CAS Number:
- 67801-58-5
- Molecular formula:
- C16H12O4
- IUPAC Name:
- methyl 1-methyl-6-oxo-6H-benzo[c]chromene-4-carboxylate
Constituent 24
- Reference substance name:
- Benzoic acid
- EC Number:
- 200-618-2
- EC Name:
- Benzoic acid
- CAS Number:
- 65-85-0
- Molecular formula:
- C7H6O2
- IUPAC Name:
- benzoic acid
Constituent 1
- Reference substance name:
- Dimethyl terephthalate
- EC Number:
- 204-411-8
- EC Name:
- Dimethyl terephthalate
- CAS Number:
- 120-61-6
- Molecular formula:
- C10H10O4
- IUPAC Name:
- dimethyl terephthalate
Constituent 2
- Reference substance name:
- Dimethyl isophthalate
- EC Number:
- 215-951-9
- EC Name:
- Dimethyl isophthalate
- CAS Number:
- 1459-93-4
- Molecular formula:
- C10H10O4
- IUPAC Name:
- dimethyl isophthalate
Constituent 3
- Reference substance name:
- Methyl 4-(dimethoxymethyl)benzoate
- EC Number:
- 255-714-7
- EC Name:
- Methyl 4-(dimethoxymethyl)benzoate
- CAS Number:
- 42228-16-0
- Molecular formula:
- C11H14O4
- IUPAC Name:
- methyl 4-(dimethoxymethyl)benzoate
Constituent 4
- Reference substance name:
- Dimethyl phthalate
- EC Number:
- 205-011-6
- EC Name:
- Dimethyl phthalate
- CAS Number:
- 131-11-3
- Molecular formula:
- C10H10O4
- IUPAC Name:
- dimethyl phthalate
Constituent 5
- Reference substance name:
- p-toluic acid
- EC Number:
- 202-803-3
- EC Name:
- p-toluic acid
- CAS Number:
- 99-94-5
- Molecular formula:
- C8H8O2
- IUPAC Name:
- 4-methylbenzoic acid
Constituent 6
- Reference substance name:
- Methyl 4-formylbenzoate
- EC Number:
- 216-385-5
- EC Name:
- Methyl 4-formylbenzoate
- CAS Number:
- 1571-08-0
- Molecular formula:
- C9H8O3
- IUPAC Name:
- methyl 4-formylbenzoate
Constituent 7
- Reference substance name:
- Methyl p-toluate
- EC Number:
- 202-784-1
- EC Name:
- Methyl p-toluate
- CAS Number:
- 99-75-2
- Molecular formula:
- C9H10O2
- IUPAC Name:
- methyl 4-methylbenzoate
Constituent 8
- Reference substance name:
- Methyl hydrogen terephthalate
- EC Number:
- 216-849-7
- EC Name:
- Methyl hydrogen terephthalate
- CAS Number:
- 1679-64-7
- Molecular formula:
- C9H8O4
- IUPAC Name:
- 4-(methoxycarbonyl)benzoic acid
Constituent 9
- Reference substance name:
- Trimethyl benzene-1,2,4-tricarboxylate
- EC Number:
- 219-547-3
- EC Name:
- Trimethyl benzene-1,2,4-tricarboxylate
- CAS Number:
- 2459-10-1
- Molecular formula:
- C12H12O6
- IUPAC Name:
- trimethyl benzene-1,2,4-tricarboxylate
Constituent 10
- Reference substance name:
- Unknown residual components
- IUPAC Name:
- Unknown residual components
Constituent 11
- Reference substance name:
- p-xylene
- EC Number:
- 203-396-5
- EC Name:
- p-xylene
- CAS Number:
- 106-42-3
- Molecular formula:
- C8H10
- IUPAC Name:
- p-xylene
Constituent 1
- Reference substance name:
- Dimethyl terephthalate
- EC Number:
- 204-411-8
- EC Name:
- Dimethyl terephthalate
- CAS Number:
- 120-61-6
- Molecular formula:
- C10H10O4
- IUPAC Name:
- dimethyl terephthalate
Constituent 2
- Reference substance name:
- Dimethyl isophthalate
- EC Number:
- 215-951-9
- EC Name:
- Dimethyl isophthalate
- CAS Number:
- 1459-93-4
- Molecular formula:
- C10H10O4
- IUPAC Name:
- dimethyl isophthalate
Constituent 3
- Reference substance name:
- Methyl 4-(dimethoxymethyl)benzoate
- EC Number:
- 255-714-7
- EC Name:
- Methyl 4-(dimethoxymethyl)benzoate
- CAS Number:
- 42228-16-0
- Molecular formula:
- C11H14O4
- IUPAC Name:
- methyl 4-(dimethoxymethyl)benzoate
Constituent 4
- Reference substance name:
- Trimethyl benzene-1,2,4-tricarboxylate
- EC Number:
- 219-547-3
- EC Name:
- Trimethyl benzene-1,2,4-tricarboxylate
- CAS Number:
- 2459-10-1
- Molecular formula:
- C12H12O6
- IUPAC Name:
- trimethyl benzene-1,2,4-tricarboxylate
Constituent 5
- Reference substance name:
- Methyl (4-methylphenyl)methyl terephthalate
- EC Number:
- 267-175-5
- EC Name:
- Methyl (4-methylphenyl)methyl terephthalate
- CAS Number:
- 67801-55-2
- Molecular formula:
- C17H16O4
- IUPAC Name:
- methyl 4-methylbenzyl terephthalate
Constituent 6
- Reference substance name:
- Dimethyl [1,1'-biphenyl]-4,4'-dicarboxylate
- EC Number:
- 212-341-4
- EC Name:
- Dimethyl [1,1'-biphenyl]-4,4'-dicarboxylate
- CAS Number:
- 792-74-5
- Molecular formula:
- C16H14O4
- IUPAC Name:
- dimethyl biphenyl-4,4'-dicarboxylate
Constituent 7
- Reference substance name:
- Dimethyl [1,1'-biphenyl]-3,4'-dicarboxylate
- EC Number:
- 259-748-3
- EC Name:
- Dimethyl [1,1'-biphenyl]-3,4'-dicarboxylate
- CAS Number:
- 55676-76-1
- Molecular formula:
- C16H14O4
- IUPAC Name:
- dimethyl biphenyl-3,4'-dicarboxylate
Constituent 8
- Reference substance name:
- Methyl hydrogen terephthalate
- EC Number:
- 216-849-7
- EC Name:
- Methyl hydrogen terephthalate
- CAS Number:
- 1679-64-7
- Molecular formula:
- C9H8O4
- IUPAC Name:
- 4-(methoxycarbonyl)benzoic acid
Constituent 9
- Reference substance name:
- Dimethyl 4-methylphthalate
- EC Number:
- 243-522-6
- EC Name:
- Dimethyl 4-methylphthalate
- CAS Number:
- 20116-65-8
- Molecular formula:
- C11H12O4
- IUPAC Name:
- dimethyl 4-methylphthalate
Constituent 10
- Reference substance name:
- Methyl p-toluate
- EC Number:
- 202-784-1
- EC Name:
- Methyl p-toluate
- CAS Number:
- 99-75-2
- Molecular formula:
- C9H10O2
- IUPAC Name:
- methyl 4-methylbenzoate
Constituent 11
- Reference substance name:
- [4-(methoxycarbonyl)phenyl]methyl p-toluate
- EC Number:
- 259-454-5
- EC Name:
- [4-(methoxycarbonyl)phenyl]methyl p-toluate
- CAS Number:
- 55044-52-5
- Molecular formula:
- C17H16O4
- IUPAC Name:
- 4-(methoxycarbonyl)benzyl 4-methylbenzoate
Constituent 12
- Reference substance name:
- Dimethyl 9-oxo-9H-fluorene-2,6-dicarboxylate
- EC Number:
- 267-173-4
- EC Name:
- Dimethyl 9-oxo-9H-fluorene-2,6-dicarboxylate
- CAS Number:
- 67801-54-1
- Molecular formula:
- C17H12O5
- IUPAC Name:
- dimethyl 9-oxo-9H-fluorene-2,6-dicarboxylate
Constituent 13
- Reference substance name:
- Methyl 4-formylbenzoate
- EC Number:
- 216-385-5
- EC Name:
- Methyl 4-formylbenzoate
- CAS Number:
- 1571-08-0
- Molecular formula:
- C9H8O3
- IUPAC Name:
- methyl 4-formylbenzoate
Constituent 14
- Reference substance name:
- Dimethyl [1,1'-biphenyl]-2,4'-dicarboxylate
- EC Number:
- 259-749-9
- EC Name:
- Dimethyl [1,1'-biphenyl]-2,4'-dicarboxylate
- CAS Number:
- 55676-77-2
- Molecular formula:
- C16H14O4
- IUPAC Name:
- dimethyl biphenyl-2,4'-dicarboxylate
Constituent 15
- Reference substance name:
- Dimethyl 4'-methyl[1,1'-biphenyl]-2,5-dicarboxylate
- EC Number:
- 267-172-9
- EC Name:
- Dimethyl 4'-methyl[1,1'-biphenyl]-2,5-dicarboxylate
- CAS Number:
- 67801-53-0
- Molecular formula:
- C17H16O4
- IUPAC Name:
- dimethyl 4'-methylbiphenyl-2,5-dicarboxylate
Constituent 16
- Reference substance name:
- Dimethyl 5-methyl[1,1'-biphenyl]-2,4'-dicarboxylate
- EC Number:
- 267-176-0
- EC Name:
- Dimethyl 5-methyl[1,1'-biphenyl]-2,4'-dicarboxylate
- CAS Number:
- 67801-56-3
- Molecular formula:
- C17H16O4
- IUPAC Name:
- dimethyl 5-methylbiphenyl-2,4'-dicarboxylate
Constituent 17
- Reference substance name:
- Trimethyl [1,1'-biphenyl]-2,4',5-tricarboxylate
- EC Number:
- 251-189-3
- EC Name:
- Trimethyl [1,1'-biphenyl]-2,4',5-tricarboxylate
- CAS Number:
- 32741-92-7
- Molecular formula:
- C18H16O6
- IUPAC Name:
- trimethyl biphenyl-2,4',5-tricarboxylate
Constituent 18
- Reference substance name:
- p-toluic acid
- EC Number:
- 202-803-3
- EC Name:
- p-toluic acid
- CAS Number:
- 99-94-5
- Molecular formula:
- C8H8O2
- IUPAC Name:
- 4-methylbenzoic acid
Constituent 19
- Reference substance name:
- Methyl 4-(hydroxymethyl)benzoate
- EC Number:
- 230-017-0
- EC Name:
- Methyl 4-(hydroxymethyl)benzoate
- CAS Number:
- 6908-41-4
- Molecular formula:
- C9H10O3
- IUPAC Name:
- methyl 4-(hydroxymethyl)benzoate
Constituent 20
- Reference substance name:
- [4-(methoxycarbonyl)phenyl]methyl methyl terephthalate
- EC Number:
- 259-596-8
- EC Name:
- [4-(methoxycarbonyl)phenyl]methyl methyl terephthalate
- CAS Number:
- 55334-51-5
- Molecular formula:
- C18H16O6
- IUPAC Name:
- 4-(methoxycarbonyl)benzyl methyl terephthalate
Constituent 21
- Reference substance name:
- Methyl benzoate
- EC Number:
- 202-259-7
- EC Name:
- Methyl benzoate
- CAS Number:
- 93-58-3
- Molecular formula:
- C8H8O2
- IUPAC Name:
- methyl benzoate
Constituent 22
- Reference substance name:
- Dimethyl phthalate
- EC Number:
- 205-011-6
- EC Name:
- Dimethyl phthalate
- CAS Number:
- 131-11-3
- Molecular formula:
- C10H10O4
- IUPAC Name:
- dimethyl phthalate
Constituent 23
- Reference substance name:
- Methyl 1-methyl-6-oxo-6H-dibenzo[b,d]pyran-4-carboxylate
- EC Number:
- 267-178-1
- EC Name:
- Methyl 1-methyl-6-oxo-6H-dibenzo[b,d]pyran-4-carboxylate
- CAS Number:
- 67801-58-5
- Molecular formula:
- C16H12O4
- IUPAC Name:
- methyl 1-methyl-6-oxo-6H-benzo[c]chromene-4-carboxylate
Constituent 24
- Reference substance name:
- Benzoic acid
- EC Number:
- 200-618-2
- EC Name:
- Benzoic acid
- CAS Number:
- 65-85-0
- Molecular formula:
- C7H6O2
- IUPAC Name:
- benzoic acid
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