para-tert-Butylbenzoic acid

*para*-*tert*-Butylbenzoic acid
Names

IUPAC name 4-(2-Methyl-2-propanyl)benzoic acid
Identifiers
CAS Number	98-73-7
ChemSpider	7125
Jmol interactive 3D	Image
PubChem	7403
InChI InChI=1S/C11H14O2/c1-11(2,3)9-6-4-8(5-7-9)10(12)13/h4-7H,1-3H3,(H,12,13) Key: KDVYCTOWXSLNNI-UHFFFAOYSA-N InChI=1/C11H14O2/c1-11(2,3)9-6-4-8(5-7-9)10(12)13/h4-7H,1-3H3,(H,12,13) Key: KDVYCTOWXSLNNI-UHFFFAOYAA
SMILES O=C(O)c1ccc(cc1)C(C)(C)C
Properties
Chemical formula	C₁₁H₁₄O₂
Molar mass	178.23 g·mol⁻¹
Melting point	168.5 to 169.0 °C (335.3 to 336.2 °F; 441.6 to 442.1 K)
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
Infobox references

para-tert-Butylbenzoic acid (PTBBA) is an organic compound . A substituted benzoic acid, it is used in alkyd resins.

This compound is produced by oxidizing para-tert-butyltoluene with air.^[1]

References

↑ Takao Maki; Kazuo Takeda (2005), "Benzoic Acid and Derivatives", Ullmann's Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry, Weinheim: Wiley-VCH, doi:10.1002/14356007.a03_555

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