isophthalic acid

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isophthalic acid [¦ī·sō¦thal·ik ′as·əd]

(organic chemistry)

C₆H₄(COOH)₂Colorless crystals subliming at 345°C; slightly soluble in water, soluble in alcohol and acetic acid, and insoluble in benzene; used as an intermediate for polyester and polyurethane resins, and as a plasticizer. Also known asmeta-phthalic acid.

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No references found			1,4-cyclohexanedicarboxylicacid (1,4-CHDA), isophthalic acid (IPA), adipic acid (AA), and azelaic acid (AZA). The effect of difunctional acids on the performance properties of ... by Awasthi, Shailja; Agarwal, Devendra / JCT Research Biogenic Magicolor 100 INCI name: Titanium dioxide, CI 77491, boron nitride, teraphlhalic acid/isophlhalic acid/sodium isophthalic acid sulfonate/glycol copolymer Suggested use levels: 1-5% Applications: Makeup base, foundation, sunscreen products and other color cosmetics Comments: Biogenic Magicolor from RITA is encapsulated iron oxide where original color is hidden by capsule wall and pops up on the skin. Color cosmetics new ingredients by Household & Personal Products Industry Dimethyl isophthalate and diethyl isophthalate are representatives of the isophthalic acid esters. Plasticizers by Plastics Technology			isonitrosoacetophenone Isonoe isonymous substitution Isonzo Isonzo, Battles of the Isooctane isooctyl alcohol isopach map isopachous line isoparaffin isopathic principle isopectic isopentane isopentanoic acid isopentyl unit isoperimetric figures isoperimetric inequality isoperimetric line isoperimetric problem Isoperimetric Problems isoperm isophene isophorone isophot isophotometer isophthalic acid isophyllous isopiestic isopiestic line isopleth Isopleths isopluvial isopod Isopoda Isopoly Compounds isopolymolybdate isopolytungstate isopor Isopors isopotential level isopotential map isoprecipitin Isoprene Isoprene Rubbers isoprene unit isoprenoid Isoprenoids isopropaline isopropanol isopropanolamine isopropenyl acetate			isoperimetric figures Isoperimetric inequality Isoperimetric inequality isoperimetric line Isoperimetric problem Isoperimetric problem Isoperimetric problems Isoperimetric problems Isoperimetric theorem Isoperimetrical Isoperimetrical problem Isoperimetry Isoperimetry isoperistaltic anastomosis isoperm isophagy isophane insulin suspension isophane insulin suspension isophane insulin suspension isophene isophone isophoria Isophorone Isophorone Diamine Isophorone diisocyanate ISOPHOT ISOPHOT isophote isophotes isophotometer isophthalic acid Isophthalonitrile isophyllous isopia isopiestic isopiestic isopiestic line Isopiestic lines isoplastic isoplastic graft isoplastic graft isoplastic graft isoplastic graft isoplastic graft isopleth isopleth isopleth Isopleths Isopleths Isopleths Isopleura isopluvial isopod isopod isopod Isopoda Isopoda Isopoda Isopodiform Isopodous Isopods

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