para-tert-Butylbenzoic acid

para-tert-Butylbenzoic acid
Names
IUPAC name
4-(2-Methyl-2-propanyl)benzoic acid
Identifiers
98-73-7
3D model (Jmol) Interactive image
ChemSpider 7125
ECHA InfoCard 100.002.452
PubChem 7403
Properties
C11H14O2
Molar mass 178.23 g·mol−1
Melting point 168.5 to 169.0 °C (335.3 to 336.2 °F; 441.6 to 442.1 K)
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
Infobox references

para-tert-Butylbenzoic acid (PTBBA) is an organic compound . A substituted benzoic acid, it is used in alkyd resins.

This compound is produced by oxidizing para-tert-butyltoluene with air.[1]

References

  1. Takao Maki; Kazuo Takeda (2005), "Benzoic Acid and Derivatives", Ullmann's Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry, Weinheim: Wiley-VCH, doi:10.1002/14356007.a03_555
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