High Purity Isobutylene (HPIB) is an olefinic hydrocarbon produced by dehydration of tert-butanol.
ISOBUTYLENE
Description
Availability
Africa-Middle East, Asia-Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Europe, North America, South & Central America
Legend
SDS - Safety Data Sheet
PSB - Product Stewardship Bulletin
Product Data and Technical Information
Corporate Statement
LyondellBasell (LYB) has been a pioneer in the development chemical building blocks based on the tertiary butyl alcohol (TBA) molecule. LYB is a leading producer of high purity isobutylene.
Benefits & Applications
HPIB is used in the production of alkylated phenols used as antioxidants, high-reactivity polyisobutylene, butyl rubber, and Tertiary butyl acetate (TBAC solvent).
Chemical Category
Olefins, Aromatics