Hexahydroxybenzene trisoxalate
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Preferred IUPAC name Benzo[1,2-b:3,4-b′:5,6-b′′]tris([1,4]dioxine)-2,3,6,7,10,11-hexone | |
Other names 1,4,5,8,9,12-Hexaoxatriphenylene-2,3,6,7,10,11-hexone | |
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Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). |
Hexahydroxybenzene trisoxalate is a chemical compound, an oxide of carbon with formula C
12O
12. Its molecule consists of a benzene core with the six hydrogen atoms replaced by three oxalate groups. It can be seen as a sixfold ester of benzenehexol and oxalic acid.
The compound was first described by H. S. Verter and R. Dominic in 1967.[1]
See also
- Tetrahydroxy-1,4-benzoquinone bisoxalate
- Tetrahydroxy-1,4-benzoquinone biscarbonate
- Hexahydroxybenzene triscarbonate
References
- ^ H. S. Verter, R. Dominic (1967), A new carbon oxide: synthesis of hexahydroxybenzene tris oxalate. Tetrahedron, Volume 23, Issue 10, , Pages 3863-3864 doi:10.1016/S0040-4020(01)97894-9