Dimethyl terephthalateDimethyl terephthalate (DMT) is an organic compound with the formula C6H4(COOCH3)2. It is the diester formed from terephthalic acid and methanol. It is a white solid that melts to give a distillable colourless liquid. Read from the Chembox of the Wikipedia article Dimethyl terephthalate, revision 1362428566.

Property

Value

Formula

C10H10O4, 194.19 g/mol

Melting point

142 °C

Boiling point

288 °C

Density

1.2 g/cm³

pKa

-7.21

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