CAS Number: 98-73-7
P-Tert-Butyl Benzoic Acid (4-tert-Butylbenzoic acid) is an aromatic carboxylic acid used as a chemical intermediate and auxiliary agent in the synthesis of various agrochemical compounds and herbicide formulation adjuvants. It is also used as a plasticizer, resin modifier, and in the manufacture of UV absorbers and other specialty chemicals used in agricultural product formulation. This compound's lipophilic character makes it useful in designing herbicide formulation components that enhance active ingredient stability. AB Enterprises supplies P-Tert-Butyl Benzoic Acid to chemical manufacturers and formulators across India. Its stable supply and consistent quality support diverse agrochemical manufacturing applications.
| CAS Number | 98-73-7 |
| Molecular Formula | C11H14O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 178.23 g/mol |
| Appearance | White crystalline powder or flakes |
| Assay / Purity | ≥99.0% (GC) |
| Melting Point | 162–165 °C |
| Solubility | Slightly soluble in water; soluble in acetone, ethanol, and chloroform |
| pH (1% solution) | 3.5–5.0 |
| Storage | Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from oxidizing agents and direct heat |
| Packaging | As per requirement |
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