2,5-Dibenzoyl­terephthalic acid ethanol disolvate

The title compound, C₂₂H₁₄O₆·2C₂H₆O, was synthesized by the reaction of benzene and pyromellitic acid dianhydride. The acid molecule is centrosymmetric. There are inter­molecular O—H...O hydrogen bonds and C—H...π inter­actions in the crystal structure.