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]

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References

  1. ^ 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