| Chemical |
Isophthalic acid |
| CAS-number : |
121-91-5 |
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| Synonyms : |
| 1,3-Benzenedicarboxylic acid |
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| Sumformula of the chemical : |
| C8H6O4 |
| EINECS-number : |
| 2045064 |
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| Melting point, °C : |
| 350 |
MITI 1992 |
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| Total degradation in water : |
Biodegradation:
77.7% by BOD
period: 14d
substance: 100 mg/l
sludge: 30 mg/l
(MITI 1992)
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| Ready biodegradability : |
Confirmed to be biodegradable (Anon. 1987). |
References |
| 1848 | Anon. 1987a.
The list of the existing chemical substances tested
on biodegradability by microorganisms or bioaccumulation in
fish body by Chemicals Inspection & Testing Institute.
Ministry
of International Trade and Industry, MITI.
Japan. |
| 3105 | MITI 1992.
Biodegradation and bioaccumulation data of existing
chemicals based on the CSCL Japan.
Compild under the Safety
Division Basic Industries Bureau Ministry of International
Trade & Industry, Japan.
Edited by Chemicals Inspection &
Testing Institute, Japan.
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