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phthalic anhydride
Sign in to saveAlso known as 2-benzofuran-1,3-dione, isobenzofuran-1,3-dione, 1,2-benzenedicarboxylic anhydride, PAN, phthalic acid anhydride, 1,3-dioxophthalan, 1,2-benzenedicarboxylic acid anhydride, o-phthalic acid anhydride
chemical compound
Chemical data
- Formula
- C8H4O3
- Molecular weight
- 148.11 g/mol
- IUPAC name
- 2-benzofuran-1,3-dione
- SMILES
- C1=CC=C2C(=C1)C(=O)OC2=O
- InChIKey
- LGRFSURHDFAFJT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- XLogP
- 1.3
- Polar surface area
- 43.4 Ų
- H-bond donors
- 0
- H-bond acceptors
- 3
- Formal charge
- 0
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Research
1,271 papers- Phthalic anhydride: Illustrating a conundrum in chemical allergy.Journal of immunotoxicology · 2016
- Phthalic anhydride esterified chicha gum: characterization and antibacterial activity.Carbohydrate polymers · 2021
- Phthalic anhydride-induced occupational asthma.International archives of allergy and applied immunology · 1986
- Phthalic anhydride allergy: development and characterization of optimized hapten-carrier conjugates for improved diagnosis.Allergy · 2002
- Phthalic anhydride-induced skin inflammation is augmented in KLF10-deficient mice.Journal of dermatological science · 2013
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Encyclopedic overview
Names
Preferred IUPAC name 2-Benzofuran-1,3-dione
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