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<h3>Overview</h3>
<p><strong>4-tert-Octylphenol</strong> (CAS <strong>140-66-9</strong>) is an industrial chemical intermediate with formula C14H22O. Produced via alkylation of phenol, it serves as a precursor for non-ionic surfactants and stabilizers.</p>
<h3>Application</h3>
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<li>Manufacturing of non-ionic surfactants for detergents.</li>
<li>Additive in lubricating oils to enhance stability.</li>
<li>Raw material for resin synthesis in coatings industry.</li>
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<h3>Precautions</h3>
<p>Store in cool, dry, ventilated areas away from oxidizers. Avoid environmental release due to endocrine disruption potential. Use PPE including gloves and eye protection during handling.</p>