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4-tert-Butylcatechol



4-tert-Butylcatechol
IUPAC name 4-tert-Butylbenzene-1,2-diol
Other names para-tert-Butylcatechol
p-tert-Butylcatechol
t-Butyl catechol
p-t-Butylpyrocatechol
p-tert-Butylpyrocatechol
4-t-Butylpyrocatechol
4-tert-Butylpyrocatechol
Abbreviations TBC
Identifiers
CAS number 98-29-3
PubChem 7381
SMILES CC(C)(C)C1=CC(=C(C=C1)O)O
Properties
Molecular formula C10H14O2
Molar mass 166.217 g/mol
Except where noted otherwise, data are given for
materials in their standard state
(at 25 °C, 100 kPa)
Infobox disclaimer and references

4-tert-Butylcatechol (TBC) is an organic chemical compound which is a derivative of catechol. It is added as a stabilizer and an inhibitor of polymerization to butadiene, styrene, vinyl acetate and other reactive monomer streams. It is 25 times better than hydroquinone at 60 °C for polymerization inhibitory effect. Also used as a stabilizer in the manufacture of polyurethane foam. It also can be used as an antioxidant for synthetic rubber, polymers and oil derivatives. It can be used as purification agent for aminoformate catalysts. TBC is available in a form of a solid crystal and 85% solution in methanol or water.

See also

References

  • ecem.com
 
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