Product Description
4-tert-BUTYL PHENOL 98% For Synthesis is an industrial/chemical grade compound primarily utilized as an intermediate in the production of resins, coatings, and various chemicals. It is a phenolic compound with a high boiling point, displaying characteristic phenolic odor in solid form. With a purity of 98%, this white to slightly off-white crystalline solid has a molecular weight of 150.22 g/mol and a molecular formula of C10H14O. It features a tert-butyl group attached to a benzene ring with a hydroxyl (-OH) group. 4-tert-BUTYL PHENOL is slightly soluble in water but readily dissolves in ethanol, ether, and other organic solvents. This product is toxic and should be handled with care while stored in a cool, dry place with proper ventilation to maintain its stability.
FAQs of 4-tert-BUTYL PHENOL 98% For Synthesis:
Q: What is the primary application of 4-tert-BUTYL PHENOL 98% For Synthesis?
A: It is commonly used as an intermediate in the production of resins, coatings, and various chemicals.
Q: What are the storage recommendations for this product?
A: It should be stored in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place with the container tightly closed when not in use.
Q: Is 4-tert-BUTYL PHENOL poisonous?
A: Yes, it is harmful if swallowed, inhaled, or absorbed through the skin.
Q: What is the shelf life of this product?
A: The typical shelf life is 2 years under recommended storage conditions.
Q: In what industrial processes is this product primarily used?
A: It is primarily used for research and development, industrial processes, and chemical synthesis.