4-tert-Butylbenzaldehyde CAS 939-97-9
Product name:4-tert-Butylbenzaldehyde
CAS:939-97-9
MF:C11H14O
MW:162.23
Density:0.97 g/ml
Boiling point:130°C
Package:1 L/bottle, 25 L/drum, 200 L/drum
It is an important raw material for fine chemicals and electronic chemicals such as medicine, fuel, perfume, flavor and so on, especially in the synthesis of lilac aldehyde.
1. Organic synthesis: It serves as an intermediate in the synthesis of other organic compounds, including pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and fine chemicals.
2. Flavoring and fragrance: Due to its pleasant aromatic smell, it is used in the formulation of fragrances and flavorings in the food and cosmetic industries.
3. Research: It is used in chemical research and development, especially research involving aromatic compounds and their derivatives.
4. Polymer chemistry: can be used to produce certain polymers and resins.
5. Dyes and Pigments: It may also be involved in the synthesis of dyes and pigments.

Stored at a dry, shady, ventilated place.
1. Container: Use airtight containers made of glass or high-density polyethylene (HDPE) to prevent contamination and evaporation.
2. Temperature: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat. Ideally, it should be kept at room temperature or in the refrigerator if long-term storage is required.
3. Ventilation: Make sure the storage area is well ventilated to avoid vapor accumulation.
4. Incompatibility: Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and acids as they will react with the compound.
5. Label: Clearly label containers with the chemical name, concentration, and any relevant hazard information.
6. Safety Precautions: Always use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), such as gloves and goggles, and follow your organization’s safety protocols.
General advice
Consult a doctor. Show this safety data sheet to the doctor on site.
Inhale
If inhaled, move the patient to fresh air. If breathing stops, give artificial respiration. Consult a doctor.
skin contact
Rinse with soap and plenty of water. Consult a doctor.
eye contact
Flush eyes with water as a preventive measure.
Ingestion
Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Rinse your mouth with water. Consult a doctor.
Yes, 4-tert-butylbenzaldehyde can be considered harmful in certain circumstances. Here are some key points about its safety:
1. Toxicity: May cause irritation to skin, eyes, and respiratory tract. Long-term or repeated exposure may cause more serious health effects.
2. Inhalation: Inhalation of vapor may cause respiratory irritation and other symptoms. It is recommended to use in a well-ventilated area or under a fume hood.
3. SKIN CONTACT: Direct contact with skin may cause irritation. Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves and goggles when handling compound.
4. Environmental Impact: Like many organic compounds, it can be harmful to aquatic life and should be properly handled according to local regulations.
5. Safety Data Sheet : Always refer to the Safety Data Sheet for 4-tert-Butylbenzaldehyde for detailed information on hazards, handling and emergency measures.
