IUPAC: 1,1-dimethylethyl-3-oxobutanoate
Eastman™ TBAA is a reagent used to acetoacetylate hydroxyl-bearing coatings resins, such as polyesters, acrylics, cellulosics, and epoxies. It has also found use as an acetoacetylating reagent in pharmaceutical, agrichemical, and pigment applications. Eastman™TBAA acetoacetylates alcohols and amines in high yields.
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