Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
96-76-4
Standard:
USP,
2,4-Di-tert-butylphenol (CAS: 1078-60-2; Formula: C14H22O) is a specialized phenolic antioxidant synthesized via alkylation of phenol with isobutylene. It serves as a critical intermediate for stabilizing polymers against thermal and oxidative degradation.
Requires storage in cool, dry, ventilated areas away from oxidizers. Personnel must wear chemical-resistant PPE due to potential skin irritation and corrosive properties.