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1,3,5-tri-tert-butylbenzene (CAS 1460-02-2) is a sterically hindered aromatic hydrocarbon. Its molecular formula is C18H30. Synthesis typically involves Friedel-Crafts alkylation of benzene with tert-butyl chloride using Lewis acid catalysts.
Store in cool, dry areas away from oxidizers. Use appropriate PPE including gloves and goggles. Not intended for clinical or pharmaceutical use; handle as industrial chemical only.