2,6-DI-TERT-BUTYL-4-METHOXYPHENOL Chemical Properties

Melting point:

102-106 °C (lit.)

Boiling point:

135-140°C 10mm

Density 

0.9845 (rough estimate)

refractive index 

1.5542 (estimate)

Flash point:

135-140°C/10mm

solubility 

soluble in Methanol

form 

Liquid

pka

13.04±0.40(Predicted)

color 

Clear

BRN 

2052290

CAS DataBase Reference

489-01-0(CAS DataBase Reference)

EPA Substance Registry System

2,6-Di-tert-butyl-4-methoxyphenol (489-01-0)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

Xi

Risk Statements 

36/37/38

Safety Statements 

26-36

WGK Germany 

3

RTECS 

SJ7785668

Hazard Note 

Irritant

HS Code 

29095000

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2,6-DI-TERT-BUTYL-4-METHOXYPHENOL Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

white to beige crystalline powder

Uses

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

Definition

ChEBI: 2,6-di-tert-butyl-4-methoxyphenol is a member of phenols and a member of methoxybenzenes.

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.

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