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para-tert-Butylphenol (PTBP)

CAS 98-54-4 · Formula C10H14O · MW 150.22 g/mol

Phenolic intermediate used to make p-tert-butylphenol-formaldehyde tackifying/curing resins for contact and neoprene adhesives Functions in phenolic resin cure systems and as a chain-terminator that controls molecular weight in phenolic resins Used in adhesives, coatings and rubber-bonding resin systems

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CAS Number
98-54-4
Formula
C10H14O
Molecular Weight
150.22 g/mol
Material Family
Specialty Additives
At a Glance
Material Family
Specialty Additives
Primary Role
Crosslinking / Curing · Synthesis Intermediate
Applications & Use Cases
  • Phenolic intermediate used to make p-tert-butylphenol-formaldehyde tackifying/curing resins for contact and neoprene adhesives
  • Functions in phenolic resin cure systems and as a chain-terminator that controls molecular weight in phenolic resins
  • Used in adhesives, coatings and rubber-bonding resin systems
Safety & Handling
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Chemical Identity
CAS Number
98-54-4
Molecular Formula
C10H14O
Molecular Weight
150.22 g/mol
IUPAC Name
4-tert-butylphenol
PubChem CID
InChI Key
QHPQWRBYOIRBIT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
XLogP
3.3
Full Description

Phenolic intermediate used to make p-tert-butylphenol-formaldehyde tackifying/curing resins for contact and neoprene adhesives Functions in phenolic resin cure systems and as a chain-terminator that controls molecular weight in phenolic resins Used in adhesives, coatings and rubber-bonding resin systems

Frequently Asked Questions

What is para-tert-Butylphenol (PTBP) (CAS 98-54-4)?

para-tert-Butylphenol (PTBP) (CAS 98-54-4) is a crosslinking / curing agent supplied by RawSource in bulk. Phenolic intermediate used to make p-tert-butylphenol-formaldehyde tackifying/curing resins for contact and neoprene adhesives

What is the molecular formula and weight of para-tert-Butylphenol (PTBP)?

Molecular formula C10H14O, molecular weight 150.22 g/mol. IUPAC name: 4-tert-butylphenol

Is para-tert-Butylphenol (PTBP) hazardous?

Yes

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