Uvitic acidUvitic acid (5-methylisophthalic acid) is an organic compound with the formula CH3C6H3(COOH)2. The name comes from Latin uva which means a grape. The acid is called so because it may be produced indirectly from tartaric acid, which is found in the grape. Read from the Chembox of the Wikipedia article Uvitic acid, revision 1380094346.

Property

Value

Formula

C9H8O4, 180.16 g/mol

Melting point

298 °C

Boiling point

408.7 °C

Density

1.4 g/cm³

Flash point

215.1 °C

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