Technical Data Sheet

tert-Butylhydroquinone (TBHQ) or MTBHQ

Product name

tert-Butylhydroquinone (TBHQ) or MTBHQ

Chemical Name

2-tert-butylhydroquinone

Product code

WEL010

EC number

217-752-2

CAS number

1948-33-0

EMPIRICAL FORMULA

C10H14O2

Synonym

2-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)-1,4-benzenediol

Physical State

Solid

Purity by GC

99 ± 1 %

2,5-Di Tertiary Butylhydroquinone

Max 0.2 %

Hydroquinone Contents

Max 0.1 %

Toluene

Max 25 PPM

Tertiary Butyl P-Benzoquinonne

Max 0.2 %

NVM

99.5 %

Melting Point MP

127 - 129 deg C

Application

Synthesis of fine chemicals, Antioxidants or inhibitor

Packing

25 kg drums Also available in solution

Structure