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4-Sulfophthalic acid

Also known as: 4-Sulphophthalic acid, 4-sulfo-1,2-benzenedicarboxylic acid, EINECS 201-881-6, MFCD00007494, 4-Sulfophthalic acid (ca. 50% in water)

4-Sulfophthalic acid (CAS 89-08-7) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H6O7S and a molecular weight of 246.19400 g/mol. Key property: a density of 1.292 g/mL at 25 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
89-08-7
Jingsj CID
J-42779-2
Molecular Formula
C8H6O7S
Molecular Weight
246.19400 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Density1.292 g/mL at 25 °C
Exact Mass245.98300
PSA137.35000
LogP1.41050
Refractive Indexn20/D 1.447

GHS Safety & Compliance

CorrosionSignal word: Danger
  • H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2917399090
Summary2917399090 aromatic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives。Supervision conditions:None。VAT:17.0%。Tax rebate rate:9.0%。MFN tariff:6.5%。General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 4-Sulfophthalic acid?

The CAS number of 4-Sulfophthalic acid is 89-08-7.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 4-Sulfophthalic acid?

4-Sulfophthalic acid has molecular formula C8H6O7S and molecular weight 246.19400 g/mol.

Is 4-Sulfophthalic acid hazardous?

4-Sulfophthalic acid has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 4-Sulfophthalic acid?

For 4-Sulfophthalic acid, Upstream Products: Phthalic anhydride, Flavianic acid, Phthalic acid; Downstream Products: 5-hydroxyisobenzofuran-1,3-dione, Isophthalic acid, Trimellitic acid.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "4-Sulfophthalic acid (CAS 89-08-7)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-42779-2 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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