4-tert-Butyltoluene, 95%
4-tert-Butyltoluene, 95%
4-tert-Butyltoluene, 95%
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4-tert-Butyltoluene, 95%

CAS: 98-51-1 | C11H16 | 148.249 g/mol
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A18214.AP
also known as A18214-AP
500 mL
Catalog number A18214.AP
also known as A18214-AP
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS98-51-1
IUPAC Name1-tert-butyl-4-methylbenzene
Molecular FormulaC11H16
InChI KeyQCWXDVFBZVHKLV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESCC1=CC=C(C=C1)C(C)(C)C
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SpecificationsSpecification SheetSpecification Sheet
Appearance (Color)Clear colorless to pale yellow
Assay (GC)≥94.0%
Identification (FTIR)Conforms
Refractive Index1.4890-1.4950 @ 20?C
FormLiquid
4-tert-Butyltoluene is used as pharmaceutical intermediate.

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Applications
4-tert-Butyltoluene is used as pharmaceutical intermediate.

Solubility
Soluble in water (6 g/L at 20°C).

Notes
Stable under recommended storage conditions. Incompatible with oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only

General References:

  1. Shivanand Pai; Upendranath Gupta; Satyanarayana Chilukuri. Butylation of toluene: Influence of zeolite structure and acidity on 4-tert-butyltoluene selectivity. Journal of Molecular Catalysis A: Chemical. 2007, 265,(1-2), 109-116.
  2. Ahmed A.Amin; James K.Beattie. Inhibition of the cobalt acetate/bromide-catalyzed hydrogen peroxide oxidation of 4-tert-butyltoluene. Org. Proc. Res. Dev. 2003, 7,(6), 879-882.