What is it?
p-tert-Butylphenol is an antioxidant for petrochemicals, plastics, and adhesives.
How can I avoid it?
You should avoid any contact with this substance. Avoidance requires reading labels, package inserts, Safety Data Sheets (SDS), and, on occasion, direct communication with the manufacturer.
Uses:
- Antioxidant and heat stabilizer in neoprene cements
- Antioxidant in plastics and adhesives
- Color film developers
- Demulsifier for oil field drilling use
- Deodorants and commercial disinfectants
- Depigmenting agent used for heat stabilizing
- Duplicating paper
- Gasoline
- Germicide detergents
- Glues
- Insecticides
- Intermediate for rubber antioxidants
- Intermediate in the manufacture of lacquer resins and varnishes
- Jet fuels
- Leather articles laminated with neoprene contact cement
- Masonry sealant
- Mineral fiber coating on fiberglass
- Motor and synthetic oils
- Plasticizer for cellulose acetate
- Printing inks
- Resins to give latex glues initial adhesive force
- Rubber cement, especially in shoes
- Manufacture of construction materials
Other names for p-Tert-Butylphenol:
- p-tert-Butylphenol
- PTBP
- tert-butyl-Phenol
- 4-t-butylphenol
- p-t-butylphenol
- p-tert-butylphenol
- butylphen
- 1-hydroxy-4-tert-butylphenol
- 4-(1,1-dimethylethyl)phenol
- para tertiary Butylphenol
Potential cross-reacting/co-reacting substances:
- p-tert-butylphenol formaldehyde resin
- Other Formaldehyde resins
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