2-Hydroxy-3,5-bis(2-methyl-2-propanyl)benzoic acid(CAS: 19715-19-6)

2-Hydroxy-3,5-bis(2-methyl-2-propanyl)benzoic acid (CAS 19715-19-6) is an organic compound with a molecular formula of C14H22O3. It is a white or off-white crystalline solid with a characteristic odor. The compound is used in various applications including pharmaceuticals and industrial chemical synthesis.

2-Hydroxy-3,5-bis(2-methyl-2-propanyl)benzoic acid is primarily used in the pharmaceutical industry as a precursor for the synthesis of drugs. It is also utilized in the production of certain industrial chemicals and as a reagent in organic synthesis.

2-Hydroxy-3,5-bis(2-methyl-2-propanyl)benzoic acid is generally considered safe when handled properly. It is not considered acutely toxic, but it can cause skin irritation upon contact. It is important to follow all safety guidelines, such as wearing protective gloves and goggles, and storing it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and sources of ignition. Contact with eyes should be avoided, and if contact occurs, rinse with water immediately.

2-Hydroxy-3,5-bis(2-methyl-2-propanyl)benzoic acid should be stored in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry place. It should be kept away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent degradation. The recommended storage temperature range is between 15°C and 25°C. Ensure proper ventilation and store it away from incompatible materials such as strong acids, bases, and oxidizing agents.