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C10H10O4
194.18 g/mol
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DIMETHYL ISOPHTHALATE

CAS1459-93-4EC215-951-9
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Ester
Primary Use
Plasticizer and polyester resin intermediate

Dimethyl isophthalate is an organic compound primarily used as a plasticizer and intermediate in the production of polyester resins. It also serves as a comonomer in polyacrylate resins and as a perfume fixative.

PlasticizerPolyester resin intermediatePerfume fixative

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H319Causes serious eye irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

dimethyl benzene-1,3-dicarboxylate

InChIKey

VNGOYPQMJFJDLV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

COC(=O)C1=CC(=CC=C1)C(=O)OC

Synonyms (23)
  • DIMETHYL ISOPHTHALATE
  • Dimethyl m-phthalate
  • Methyl isophthalate
  • Morflex 1129
  • Uniplex 270