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Sasol Para-tert-amylphenol

Para-tert-amylphenol is an alkylphenol with a purity of min. 99% For documents specific to a region, please contact Sasol using the 'Request Document' button.

Chemical Name: p-(1,1-dimethylpropyl)phenol

CAS Number: 80-46-6

Chemical Family: Phenols, Phenols & Phenolics

Synonyms: 4-(1,1,3,3-Tetramethylbutyl)-Phenol, 4-(2-Methylbutan-2-Yl)Phenol, 4-t-Amylphenol, 4-Tert-Pentylphenol, Octylphenol Pt, p-(1,1,3,3-Tetramethylbutyl)phenol, p-tert-pentylphenol, para-Tert-Octylphenol

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Identification & Functionality

CAS No.
80-46-6
EC No.
201-280-9

Applications & Uses

Markets

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Scaled solid
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
p-tert-Amylphenol Contentmin. 99% massGC
Other Alkylphenols Contentsmax. 1% massGC
Molar mass (C11 H16 O)164.24g/mol—
Boiling Point at 1.013 hPa256.2°C—
Enthalpy of Vaporization (at boiling Point at 1,013 hPa)317.7kJ/kg—
Solubility (Amylphenol in water at 20°C)0.037g/l—
Solubility (Water in Amylphenol at 90°C)6.65% mass—
Refractive Index1.493-—
Water Contentmax. 0.05% massRCM 3804
Phenol Contentmax. 0.05% massGC
Setting Pointmin. 92°CDIN ISO 3841
Ignition Temperatureapprox. 430°CDIN 51794
Hydroxyl Numberapprox. 340mg KOH/gDIN EN 13926
Heat of Fusion104 ± 2kJ/kg—
Flash Pointapprox. 134°CASTM D 93

Regulatory & Compliance

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Packaging Information

Big Bags

Storage & Handling

Storage And Handling

Excluding exposure to moisture, about 6 months, tends to yellow.

Precautions For Safe Handling

Advice on safe handling

  • Wear personal protective equipment. Handle and open container with care. Avoid contact with skin and eyes.

Advice on protection against fire and explosion

  • Normal measures for preventive fire protection. Take precautionary measures against static discharges. Keep away from sources of ignition - No smoking.

Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities

Requirements for storage areas and containers

  • No special storage conditions required.

Storage class (TRGS 510)

  • 8AS: Combustible solids, corrosive