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1,2,4-Benzenetricarboxylic acid

CAS No.
528-44-9
Chemical Name:
1,2,4-Benzenetricarboxylic acid
Synonyms
TRIMELLITIC ACID;BENZENE-1,2,4-TRICARBOXYLIC ACID;rimelliticaci;TriMellitic aci;Trimellitic Acid >4-carboxyphthalicacid;1,2,4-Tricarboxybenzene;BENZENETRICARBOXYLICACID;Benzol-1,2,4-tricarbonsure;1,3,4-benzenetricarboxylicacid
CBNumber:
CB2146335
Molecular Formula:
C9H6O6
Molecular Weight:
210.14
MDL Number:
MFCD00002470
MOL File:
528-44-9.mol
MSDS File:
SDS
Last updated:2026-06-24 18:39:39

1,2,4-Benzenetricarboxylic acid Properties

Melting point 229-231 °C (dec.) (lit.)
Boiling point 309.65°C (rough estimate)
Density 1.4844 (rough estimate)
refractive index 1.6630 (estimate)
storage temp. Sealed in dry,Room Temperature
solubility 2.1g/l
form Crystalline Powder
pka pK1: 2.52;pK2: 3.84;pK3: 5.20 (25°C)
color White
Water Solubility 2.1 G/100 ML (25 ºC)
Merck 14,9702
BRN 2214815
InChI 1S/C9H6O6/c10-7(11)4-1-2-5(8(12)13)6(3-4)9(14)15/h1-3H,(H,10,11)(H,12,13)(H,14,15)
InChIKey ARCGXLSVLAOJQL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES OC(C1=C(C(O)=O)C=C(C(O)=O)C=C1)=O
LogP 1.240 (est)
Indirect Additives used in Food Contact Substances TRIMELLITIC ACID
CAS DataBase Reference 528-44-9(CAS DataBase Reference)
FDA 21 CFR 175.300; 175.320; 177.1390;177.2420
EWG's Food Scores 1
FDA UNII 7NVY29MQ5F
NIST Chemistry Reference 1,2,4-Benzenetricarboxylic acid(528-44-9)
EPA Substance Registry System 1,2,4-Benzenetricarboxylic acid (528-44-9)
UNSPSC Code 12352100
NACRES NA.22

SAFETY

Risk and Safety Statements

Symbol(GHS)  Exclamation Mark (GHS07)
GHS07
Signal word  Warning
Hazard statements  H315-H319-H335
Precautionary statements  P261-P264-P271-P280-P302+P352-P305+P351+P338
target organs Respiratory system
PPE dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
Hazard Codes  Xi
Risk Statements  36/37/38
Safety Statements  26-36-37/39
WGK Germany  2
RTECS  DC1980000
Hazard Note  Irritant
TSCA  TSCA listed
HS Code  29173990
Storage Class 11 - Combustible Solids
Hazard Classifications Eye Irrit. 2
Skin Irrit. 2
STOT SE 3
NFPA 704
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1,2,4-Benzenetricarboxylic acid price More Price(62)

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Sigma-Aldrich B4589 1,2,4-Benzenetricarboxylic acid ≥99% 528-44-9 100g $219 2026-04-30 Buy
TCI Chemical B0042 Trimellitic Acid >98.0%(HPLC)(T) 528-44-9 25g $44 2026-04-30 Buy
TCI Chemical B0042 Trimellitic Acid >98.0%(HPLC)(T) 528-44-9 100g $133 2026-04-30 Buy
Usbiological 263864 1,2,4-Benzenetricarboxylic acid Asreported 528-44-9 50g $368 2026-06-03 Buy
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1,2,4-Benzenetricarboxylic acid Chemical Properties,Uses,Production

Chemical Properties

Colorless crystals.Partially soluble in DMF and alcohol; insoluble in benzene and carbon disulfide; slightly soluble in water.

Uses

1,2,4-Benzenetricarboxylic acid (trimellitic acid) is generally used as carboxylate ligand in the synthesis of a wide range of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs). It can also be used to synthesize Ln3+ encapsulated nanocrystals which exhibit white-light luminescence.

Uses

Intermediate in the preparation of resins, plasticizers, dyes, inks, adhesives.

Definition

ChEBI: Benzene substituted at the 1,2, and 4 positions by carboxy groups.

Purification Methods

Crystallise the acid from acetic acid or aqueous EtOH. [Beilstein 9 IV 3746.]

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Synthesis of 1,2,4-Benzenetricarboxylic acid from 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene
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