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2,6-Di-tert-butyl-4-methoxyphenol

97%

Synonym(s):

3,5-Di-tert-butyl-4-hydroxyanisole

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
CH3OC6H2[C(CH3)3]2OH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
236.35
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
2052290
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

assay

97%

mp

102-106 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

COc1cc(c(O)c(c1)C(C)(C)C)C(C)(C)C

InChI

1S/C15H24O2/c1-14(2,3)11-8-10(17-7)9-12(13(11)16)15(4,5)6/h8-9,16H,1-7H3

InChI key

SLUKQUGVTITNSY-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

2,6-Di-tert-butyl-4-methoxyphenol is a phenolic antioxidant. It participates in In(trifluoromethanesulfonate)3-catalyzed tandem reaction of ortho-alkynylarylimine with various nucleophiles.

Application

2,6-Di-tert-butyl-4-methoxyphenol has been used to protect cosmetics, drugs and foods from oxidative degradation.

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Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk_germany

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves


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