P-tert-butylphenol has antioxidant properties and can be used as a stabilizer for rubber, soap, chlorinated hydrocarbons and digested fibers. UV absorbers, anti-cracking agents such as pesticides, rubber, paints, etc. For example, it is used as a stabilizer for polycarbon resin, tert-butyl phenolic resin, epoxy resin, polyvinyl chloride, and styrene.