Diethyl terephthalate
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Diethyl terephthalate (Terephthalic acid, diethyl ester) is a synthetic monomer for the production of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) and also a substrate for biodegradation. Diethyl terephthalate serves as a carbon source for the growth of Delftia sp. WL-3 and can be biodegraded by Delftia sp. WL-3.
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- Purity: 97.70%
- CAS No.: 636-09-9
- Formula: C12H14O4
- Molecular Weight:222.24
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Storage:
Store at room temperature 3 years.
In solvent -80°C, 2 years , -20°C, 1 year
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Biological Activity
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Chemical Information
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Solvent & Solubility
- Purity & Documentation
- References
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Help & FAQs
Biological Activity
Diethyl terephthalate undergoes hydrolysis of its two ester bonds to form Terephthalic acid (HY-W010098), which can be converted into Protocatechuic acid (HY-N0294) and further mineralized[1].
MedChemExpress (MCE) has not independently confirmed the accuracy of these methods. They are for reference only.
Chemical Information
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CAS No. 636-09-9
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Appearance Solid
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Molecular Weight 222.24
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Formula C12H14O4
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Color White to light yellow
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SMILES
O=C(C1=CC=C(C(OCC)=O)C=C1)OCC
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Synonyms
Terephthalic acid, diethyl ester
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Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.
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Storage
Store at room temperature 3 years
In solvent -80°C 2 years -20°C 1 year
Solvent & Solubility
DMSO : ≥ 100 mg/mL (449.96 mM; Hygroscopic DMSO has a significant impact on the solubility of product, please use newly opened DMSO)
* "≥" means soluble, but saturation unknown.
Please refer to the solubility information to select the appropriate solvent. Once prepared, please aliquot and store the solution to prevent product inactivation from repeated freeze-thaw cycles.
Storage method and period of stock solution: -80°C, 2 years; -20°C, 1 year. When stored at -80°C, please use it within 2 years. When stored at -20°C, please use it within 1 year.
Please refer to the solubility information to select the appropriate solvent. Once prepared, please aliquot and store the solution to prevent product inactivation from repeated freeze-thaw cycles.
Storage method and period of stock solution: -80°C, 2 years; -20°C, 1 year. When stored at -80°C, please use it within 2 years. When stored at -20°C, please use it within 1 year.
Concentration (start) × Volume (start) = Concentration (final) × Volume (final)
Purity & Documentation
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Data Sheet (269 KB)
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SDS (393 KB)
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Handling Instructions (2659 KB)
References
Complete Stock Solution Preparation Table
Please refer to the solubility information to select the appropriate solvent. Once prepared, please aliquot and store the solution to prevent product inactivation from repeated freeze-thaw cycles.
Storage method and period of stock solution: -80°C, 2 years; -20°C, 1 year. When stored at -80°C, please use it within 2 years. When stored at -20°C, please use it within 1 year.
| Optional Solvent | Concentration Solvent Mass | 1 mg | 5 mg | 10 mg | 25 mg |
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| DMSO | 1 mM | 4.4996 mL | 22.4982 mL | 44.9964 mL | 112.4910 mL |
| 5 mM | 0.8999 mL | 4.4996 mL | 8.9993 mL | 22.4982 mL | |
| 10 mM | 0.4500 mL | 2.2498 mL | 4.4996 mL | 11.2491 mL | |
| 15 mM | 0.3000 mL | 1.4999 mL | 2.9998 mL | 7.4994 mL | |
| 20 mM | 0.2250 mL | 1.1249 mL | 2.2498 mL | 5.6245 mL | |
| 25 mM | 0.1800 mL | 0.8999 mL | 1.7999 mL | 4.4996 mL | |
| 30 mM | 0.1500 mL | 0.7499 mL | 1.4999 mL | 3.7497 mL | |
| 40 mM | 0.1125 mL | 0.5625 mL | 1.1249 mL | 2.8123 mL | |
| 50 mM | 0.0900 mL | 0.4500 mL | 0.8999 mL | 2.2498 mL | |
| 60 mM | 0.0750 mL | 0.3750 mL | 0.7499 mL | 1.8748 mL | |
| 80 mM | 0.0562 mL | 0.2812 mL | 0.5625 mL | 1.4061 mL | |
| 100 mM | 0.0450 mL | 0.2250 mL | 0.4500 mL | 1.1249 mL |
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