4-tert-Butylbenzoic acid, 99%

Product Code. 11477846

Brand: Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar A13997.0I

Description

CAS: 98-73-7 | C11H14O2 | 178.23 g/mol

4-tert-Butylbenzoic acid as a thermal stabilizer in PVC. It is used as a intermediate in chemical industry for producing esters of PTBBA, a chain stop agent in resins. It used as a potent yeast sirtuin (Sir2p) inhibitor.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
4-tert-Butylbenzoic acid as a thermal stabilizer in PVC. It is used as a intermediate in chemical industry for producing esters of PTBBA, a chain stop agent in resins. It used as a potent yeast sirtuin (Sir2p) inhibitor.

Solubility
Insoluble in water.

Notes
Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area. Store away from oxidizing agent.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 98-73-7
• Molecular Formula: C11H14O2
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 178.23
• MDL Number: MFCD00002563
• InChI Key: KDVYCTOWXSLNNI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: 4-tert-butyl benzoic acid, tbba, p-tert-butylbenzoic acid, benzoic acid, 4-1,1-dimethylethyl, 4-t-butylbenzoic acid, benzoic acid, p-tert-butyl, 4-tert-butyl-benzoic acid, p-t-butylbenzoic acid, 4-tert-butylbenzoicacid, unii-43z7t3vn0r
• PubChem CID: 7403
• ChEBI: CHEBI:34443
• IUPAC Name: 4-tert-butylbenzoic acid
• SMILES: CC(C)(C)C1=CC=C(C=C1)C(O)=O

• Melting Point: 164°C to 168°C
• Boiling Point: 280°C (decomposition)
• Flash Point: 180°C (356°F)
• Quantity: 5000 g
• UN Number: UN2811
• Beilstein: 607545
• Solubility Information: Insoluble in water.
• Formula Weight: 178.23
• Percent Purity: ≥99%
• Chemical Name or Material: 4-tert-Butylbenzoic acid

Safety and Handling

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only