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    99-31-0

    Catalog No. EBD16300

    CAS 99-31-0

    Name 5-Aminobenzene-1,3-dicarboxylic acid

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    Basic Information

    Synonyms: AIPA 5-Aminobenzene-1,3-dicarboxylicacid 5-amino-3-benzenedicarboxylicacid aminoisophthalic(5-)acid 5-amino-1,3-isophthalicacid 5-amino-1,3-benzenedicarboxylicacid 5-aminoisophthalic 5-aminoisophthalicacid 5-aminoisophthalicacidhydrate 5-aipa 5-aminobenzene-1,3-dicarboxylate 5-aminoisophthalate 3,5-dicarboxyaniline. 5-amino-m-phthalicacid 1,3-benzenedicarboxylicacid,5-amino-

    Molecular Formula: C8H7NO4

    Molecular Weight: 181.15

    MDL Number: MFCD00002522

    Categories: Materials Chemistry > Polymers and Macromolecular Materials > COF and MOF Monomers Synthetic Chemistry > Organic Building Blocks > Carboxylic Acids and Esters

    Product Description:
    5-Aminoisophthalic acid is an aromatic dicarboxylic acid derivative featuring an amino group at the 5-position of the benzene ring. This bifunctional molecule contains both a carboxylic acid group and an amine group, making it a versatile building block. Its primary and most significant application is as a key monomer or linker in the synthesis of advanced porous materials, particularly Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs) and Covalent Organic Frameworks (COFs). The two carboxylate groups provide strong coordination sites for metal ions in MOF construction, while the amino group can be used for post-synthetic modification or to impart specific functionality to the framework. It is also employed in the synthesis of polyamides, polyimides, and other high-performance polymers, where it contributes to thermal stability and mechanical properties. As a commercially available compound, it serves as a useful organic synthesis intermediate in research laboratories for constructing more complex molecules containing isophthalic acid cores.
    Physical Properties

    Melting Point: >300 °C(lit.)

    Boiling Point: 514.9 °C at 760 mmHg

    Flash Point: 265.2 °C

    Density: 1.551 g/cm3

    Solubility: INSOLUBLE

    Analytical Data

    Appearance: Off-white crystalline powder

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