Description

Acetic Acid, [4-(1,1,3,3-Tetramethylbutyl)Phenoxy]- is a specialized phenolic ester derivative of acetic acid, known for its role as a versatile chemical intermediate and functional additive. This compound is valued for its ability to impart specific properties such as solubility modification, stabilization, and surface activity in advanced formulations. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the polymer, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for the synthesis of high-performance materials and active ingredients.

Application

• Polymer Additive: Acts as a plasticizer, stabilizer, or intermediate in the production of specialty resins and coatings.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block in the manufacture of herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Surfactant & Emulsifier Precursor: Used in the synthesis of non-ionic surfactants for industrial and cleaning applications.
• UV Stabilizer Intermediate: A precursor in the production of light stabilizers for plastics and polymers to prevent degradation.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Employed in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Lubricant & Fuel Additive: Functions as a component in formulating high-performance lubricants and fuel stabilizers.

Basic Information

Product Name	Acetic Acid, [4-(1,1,3,3-Tetramethylbutyl)Phenoxy]-
CAS No.	13402-97-6
Molecular Formula	C16H24O3
Molecular Weight	264.36 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(1,1,3,3-Tetramethylbutyl)phenyl acetate; p-(1,1,3,3-Tetramethylbutyl)phenyl acetate; 4-tert-Octylphenyl acetate; Acetic acid 4-(1,1,3,3-tetramethylbutyl)phenyl ester; Octylphenol acetate; 4-(2,4,4-Trimethylpentan-2-yl)phenyl acetate; p-tert-Octylphenyl acetate
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Quality Control

Our Acetic Acid, [4-(1,1,3,3-Tetramethylbutyl)Phenoxy]- is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications and industry standards. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and heat sources.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.