TBHQ CAS 98-29-3
Title
4-tert-Butylcatechol CAS 98-29-3 TBC Antioxidant
Product Brief
4-tert-Butylcatechol (TBC) is a high-performance, highly stable antioxidant trusted by the food, chemical, and plastics industries. It provides products with sustained stability and safety, making it an ideal choice for improving the quality of oils, fats, and chemical preparations.
Product Detail Description
Product Specifications
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English Name |
4-tert-Butylcatechol |
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Synonym |
TBC,4-tert-butyl-1,2-benzenediol |
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CAS No. |
98-29-3 |
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HS Code |
2907299090 |
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EC No. (EINECS) |
202-653-9 |
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Molecular Formula |
C₁₀H₁₄O₂ |
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Molecular Weight |
166.22 |
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Density |
1.049g/cm³(25℃) |
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Flash Point |
152℃ |
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Melting Point |
52~55℃ |
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Boiling Point |
286℃ |
Product Overview
4-tert-Butylcatechol (TBC), with the chemical formula C10H14O2, is a top-tier antioxidant widely used in the food and industrial sectors to effectively prevent oxidative degradation of products. It appears as a white crystalline solid or fine powder and possesses excellent heat resistance and chemical stability. Together, these core properties effectively extend the service life of oils, plastics, rubber, and related products.
Product Features
Excellent antioxidant properties :
TBC can inhibit oxidation reactions under high temperature and long-term storage conditions, significantly reducing the deterioration of oils and chemicals.
High chemical stability :
Stable under acid, alkali and light conditions, not easily decomposed, ensuring product stability during production and storage.
Wide range of applications :
Suitable for vegetable oils, food processing, plastics, rubber and pharmaceutical intermediates, meeting the needs of different industries.
Easy to disperse :
It can be uniformly mixed with various solvents and excipients, ensuring uniform processing and improving production efficiency.
Product Advantages
Improve product safety :
reduce free radical generation, prevent rancidity of oils and fats, and ensure the quality of food and industrial products.
Enhanced production efficiency :
Its excellent dispersion and stability reduce processing losses, thereby lowering production costs.
Multi-industry compatibility :
Meets food-grade and industrial-grade standards, suitable for various application scenarios, and reduces the variety of inventory items.
Customer Benefits
Extend product shelf life and improve consumer satisfaction;
Reduce raw material waste and optimize cost structure;
It provides stable and reliable chemical properties, ensuring high quality for downstream products.
Evidence and Examples
Experimental data show that vegetable oils with added TBC remain stable after 12 months of storage at 60°C, and their oxidation value is significantly lower than that of samples without added TBC.
Global food and chemical companies have long used TBC as an antioxidant, proving its reliability and economic value.
Our products strictly adhere to international food and chemical safety standards, and we can provide formal quality testing reports, along with comprehensive supply chain support services.

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FAQ
Q1: Is TBC safe to use in food?
A1: Yes, TBC has obtained food safety certifications from multiple countries, complies with usage limits, and can safely extend the shelf life of oils and food.
Q2: What industrial applications is the product suitable for?
A2: It is suitable for a variety of industries, including vegetable oils, rubber, plastics, coatings, textiles, and pharmaceutical intermediates.
Q3: How to store TBC?
A3: It is recommended to store it in a sealed container in a cool, dry place, avoiding high temperature, humidity and light, to preserve its stability.
Q4: Can you provide customized packaging or bulk supply?
A4: Yes, we support multi-specification packaging and long-term stable supply, and provide professional logistics and after-sales service.
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