2(3)-tert-Butyl-4-methoxyphenol, 96%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
2(3)-tert-Butyl-4-methoxyphenol, 96%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
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2(3)-tert-Butyl-4-methoxyphenol, 96%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

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2(3)-tert-Butyl-4-methoxyphenol, 96%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Catalog numberB23530.30
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Chemical Identifiers
IUPAC Name2-tert-butyl-4-methoxyphenol
Molecular FormulaC11H16O2
InChI KeyMRBKEAMVRSLQPH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESCOC1=CC=C(O)C(=C1)C(C)(C)C
Molecular Weight (g/mol)180.25
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SpecificationsSpecification SheetSpecification Sheet
Appearance (Color)White to cream to pale yellow
FormCrystals or powder or crystalline powder or flakes
Assay (GC)≥95.0%
2(3)-tert-Butyl-4-methoxyphenol is used as an industrial antioxidant. It is used as a food additive, preservative in food packaging, animal feed, cosmetics, rubber, and petroleum products.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
2(3)-tert-Butyl-4-methoxyphenol is used as an industrial antioxidant. It is used as a food additive, preservative in food packaging, animal feed, cosmetics, rubber, and petroleum products.

Solubility
Soluble in ethanol, methanol, chloroform, fats, and oils. Insoluble in water.

Notes
Store in the dark place. Store away from light, oxidizing agents.
WARNING: Cancer – www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
RUO – Research Use Only

General References:

  1. JM. Alauddin; Ronald E. Verrall. Apparent molal volume studies of 2,6-di-tert-butyl-4-methylphenol, 2-tert-butyl-4-methoxyphenol, and 2,6-di-tert-butyl-4-(hydroxymethyl)phenol in aqueous micelle solutions of sodium dodecanoate as a function of micelle concentration and temperature. J. Phys. Chem. 1984, 88, (23), 5725-5730.
  2. Yasuo Butsugan; Masao Muto; Masao Kawai; Shuki Araki; Yoshiaki Murase; Kazuki Saito. Structures of autoxidation products of 2-tert-butyl-4-methoxyphenol in aqueous alkaline solution. J. Org. Chem. 1989, 54 (17), 4215-4217.