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p-tert-Butylbenzoic Acid (PTBBA)
Aromatic monocarboxylic-acid modifier for alkyd resins and selected specialty-chemical intermediates.
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p-tert-Butylbenzoic Acid (PTBBA) at a Glance
ZXCHEM is a p-tert-butylbenzoic acid (PTBBA) supplier and exporter in China. p-tert-Butylbenzoic Acid (PTBBA) (CAS 98-73-7) is supplied as white crystalline powder with Assay ≥99%. Aromatic monocarboxylic-acid modifier for alkyd resins and selected specialty-chemical intermediates.
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Standard lead time is approximately 14 days from order confirmation.
p-tert-Butylbenzoic Acid (PTBBA) Specifications
Values are supply limits for this commercial grade. Test it in your process and complete formulation.
Commercial Information
Storage & Shipping
Storage Conditions
Store tightly sealed in a cool, dry, ventilated area with restricted access. Keep away from strong bases and oxidizers; control dust and protect against contamination.
Packaging Integrity
Inspect bag seams, liners and pallet wrapping before unloading. Protect from rain and punctures, retain lot identification and reseal opened liners promptly.
Packaging
25 kg lined bags
Handling & Protection
Use enclosed powder feeding or local extraction. Wear suitable protective gloves, eye protection and work clothing; avoid dust inhalation and direct contact. Provide controls for fumes during hot processing.
What Is p-tert-Butylbenzoic Acid (PTBBA)?
p-tert-Butylbenzoic acid (PTBBA), CAS 98-73-7, is an aromatic acid with a tert-butyl group. It modifies alkyd resins for faster drying and better gloss, and is used in PVC heat stabilizers, lubricant additives and as an intermediate.
The specification sets assay ≥99%, melting range 162–166°C and acid value 312–316 mg KOH/g, with limits on water, ash, iron and colour.
It ships as Class 6.1 toxic solid; control dust.
As a PTBBA supplier and exporter in China, ZXCHEM packs the white crystalline powder in 25 kg lined bags.
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p-tert-Butylbenzoic Acid (PTBBA) Applications
Alkyd resins
Chain stopper that improves drying and gloss.
PVC stabilizers
Raw material for metal salt stabilizers.
Lubricants and intermediates
Additive and intermediate for specialty chemicals.
Why Source p-tert-Butylbenzoic Acid (PTBBA) from ZXCHEM
Combined chemical orders
Source several chemical raw materials through one ZXCHEM contact. We coordinate product selection, quotations and suitable consolidated shipments so you can plan the order with one team.
Dedicated R&D Laboratory
Discuss specifications, sample results and application questions with our technical team. Our dedicated R&D laboratory supports product testing and helps clarify material selection.
Experienced Chemical Logistics
ZXCHEM has more than 30 years of experience in dangerous-goods transportation. We coordinate suitable shipments through logistics companies in which we hold equity interests in Qingdao, Shanghai, Guangzhou and Tianjin.
Dedicated Purchasing Support
Your account manager follows the order from quotation and contract signing through shipment and after-sales support. One contact coordinates technical documents, commercial details and delivery updates.
p-tert-Butylbenzoic Acid (PTBBA) FAQ
Which p-tert-Butylbenzoic Acid (PTBBA) grade should I choose?
Compare Assay ≥99% and the complete specification with your process. Test compatibility, performance and incoming quality in the intended application; do not substitute the nominal molecular formula for a commercial-grade assay.
Can I request a p-tert-Butylbenzoic Acid (PTBBA) sample for testing?
Yes. We can provide free samples for testing. Tell us the application, the grade you need and the tests you plan to run.
How is p-tert-Butylbenzoic Acid (PTBBA) packed and shipped?
Standard packing is 25 kg lined bags. The usual MOQ is 1,000 kg, with a lead time of approximately 14 days from order confirmation. The stated bulk transport classification is Class 6.1 — Toxic solid.
Which documents are available for p-tert-Butylbenzoic Acid (PTBBA)?
The TDS lists the supply specification and the SDS covers safety and transport; both can be downloaded on this page. Each shipment comes with a batch COA.
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