2-tert-Butyl-5-methylphenol

An alkylated phenolic compound used as a chemical intermediate in the production of antioxidants and other specialty chemicals.
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Product Description

Its unique molecular structure provides effective radical-scavenging properties, making it a valuable building block for products requiring enhanced thermal and oxidative stability.
The product is suitable for Antioxidants in rubber, polymer, and chemical industries, where reliable performance and consistent quality are essential.
Manufactured to stringent quality standards, 2-tert-Butyl-5-methylphenol offers excellent purity, handling characteristics, and process compatibility.

THESE SPECIAL FEATURES MAKE THIS PRODUCT SO SUCCESSFUL
  • High-purity alkylated phenol
  • Valuable intermediate for antioxidant production
  • Supports thermal and oxidative stability in end-use applications
  • Suitable for a wide range of industrial formulations
  • Consistent quality and reliable performance

THE MOST COMMON AREAS OF APPLICATION
  • Antioxidant manufacturing
  • Polymer and rubber additives
  • Chemical intermediates
  • Specialty chemical formulations

Molecular Formula

C11-H16-O

Molar weight

164.3

CAS (CAS Number)

88-60-8

Polymer auxiliaries

Chemical synthesis

Antioxidans for polymeres

Antioxidans

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2-tert-Butyl-5-methylphenol

2-(1.1-Dimethylethyl)-5-methylphenol

m-Cresol, monobutylated

mbm-K

3-Methyl-6-tert-butylphenol

Monobutylated m-cresol

Rosemary L Kloes

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