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4-tert-Butylcatechol, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
4-tert-Butylcatechol is widely utilized as an inhibitor in polymerization of butadiene, styrene, vinyl acetate and other reactive monomers. It plays an important role in the synthesis of tungsten oxide nanoparticles by nonaqueous sol-gel process. It acts as a stabilizer in the manufacturing of polyurethane foam. It is employed as an antioxidant for synthetic rubber, polymers and oil derivatives. It is also utilized as a purification agent for aminoformate catalysts.
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4-tert-Butylcatechol is widely utilized as an inhibitor in polymerization of butadiene, styrene, vinyl acetate and other reactive monomers. It plays an important role in the synthesis of tungsten oxide nanoparticles by nonaqueous sol-gel process. It acts as a stabilizer in the manufacturing of polyurethane foam. It is employed as an antioxidant for synthetic rubber, polymers and oil derivatives. It is also utilized as a purification agent for aminoformate catalysts.
Solubility
Soluble in ether, acetone, alcohol, and methanol. Insoluble in water.
Notes
Keep the container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
Specifications
Specifications
Melting Point | 53°C to 57°C |
Density | 1.049 |
Boiling Point | 284°C to 286°C |
Flash Point | 151°C (303°F) |
Odor | Odorless |
Quantity | 1000 g |
UN Number | UN2923 |
Beilstein | 2043335 |
Sensitivity | Hygroscopic |
Solubility Information | Soluble in ether,acetone,alcohol,and methanol. Insoluble in water. |
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