Hexahydroxybenzene trisoxalate
Chemical compound
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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.
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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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| C12O12 | |
| Molar mass | 336.12 g/mol |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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The compound was first described by H. S. Verter and R. Dominic in 1967.[1]

