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C14H22O
206.32 g/mol
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4-tert-Octylphenol

CAS140-66-9EC205-426-2
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Aromatic
Primary Use
Nonionic surfactant intermediate and antioxidant

4-tert-Octylphenol is an alkylbenzene compound that serves as a nonionic surfactant intermediate and antioxidant. It is primarily used in industrial applications such as petroleum production and refining.

Nonionic surfactant intermediateAntioxidantFuel oil stabilizer

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Safety Reference

Corrosive
Corrosive
Harmful
Harmful
Health Hazard
Health Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Danger
H315Causes skin irritation
H318Causes serious eye damage
H400Very toxic to aquatic life
H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
H312Harmful in contact with skin
H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H361Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child
H373May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
H336May cause drowsiness or dizziness
Regulatory Compliance1
  • EU REACH SVHCEURegulation
    Listed· listed since 2011-12-19Source
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

4-(2,4,4-trimethylpentan-2-yl)phenol

InChIKey

ISAVYTVYFVQUDY-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC(C)(C)CC(C)(C)C1=CC=C(C=C1)O

Synonyms (28)
  • 4-t-Octylphenol
  • 4-tert-Octylphenol
  • 4-tert-Octylphenol (Standard)
  • 4-tertiary-octylphenol
  • 4mga
  • OCTYLPHENOL, 4-TERT-
  • Octylphenol pt
  • P-T-Octylphenol
  • Phenol, p-(tert-octyl)-
  • p-Octylphenol (VAN)
  • p-Terc.oktylfenol
  • p-terc.Oktylfenol [Czech]
  • p-tert-Octylphenol
  • para-tert-Octylphenol
  • tert-Octylphenol, flaked