Illustrated Glossary of Organic Chemistry - Isophthalic_acid

Illustrated Glossary of Organic Chemistry

Iso phthalic acid: A dicarboxylic acid consisting of a benzene ring with the carboxylic acid groups in a 1,3 (meta) arrangement. IUPAC name benzene-1,3-dicarboxylic acid.

Molecular structure of iso phthalic acid

Related terms: Diacid, benzoic acid, salicylic acid, malonic acid, succinic acid, oxalic acid, maleic acid, fumaric acid, tartaric acid, racemic acid, phthalic acid, terephthalic acid
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