Description

Di-T-Butyl Hydroxybenzylidene Camphor is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of camphor derivatives. This chemical is valued for its role as a key intermediate and functional additive in advanced material synthesis and specialty formulations. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and polymer industries seeking to enhance product performance and stability.

Application

• UV Absorber / Light Stabilizer: A critical component in high-performance sunscreens, cosmetic formulations, and polymer coatings to protect against photodegradation.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other complex organic molecules.
• Polymer Additive: Used to improve the light stability and longevity of plastics, resins, and specialty polymers exposed to outdoor conditions.
• Cosmetic Ingredient: Incorporated into skincare and personal care products for its photoprotective properties.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for developing new materials and studying photochemical processes.
• Specialty Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a precursor or intermediate in the manufacture of other fine chemicals and performance materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Di-T-Butyl Hydroxybenzylidene Camphor
CAS No.	123013-10-5
Molecular Formula	C24H34O2
Molecular Weight	354.53 g/mol
Synonyms	2,4-Di-tert-butyl-6-[(E)-(3-oxo-1,7,7-trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-ylidene)methyl]phenol; Di-tert-butylhydroxybenzylidenecamphor; UV Absorber B-3; Camphor Benzophenone Derivative; Phenol, 2,4-bis(1,1-dimethylethyl)-6-[(1E)-2-(1,7,7-trimethyl-3-oxobicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-ylidene)ethylidene]-; (E)-2,4-Di-tert-butyl-6-[(3-oxo-1,7,7-trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-ylidene)methyl]phenol
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Quality Control

Our Di-T-Butyl Hydroxybenzylidene Camphor is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets precise specifications for identity, purity, and performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting key parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Specification available upon request
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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