CAS 46010-72-4

Phenol, 4-amino-2,3,5,6-tetramethyl-

Description:

Phenol, 4-amino-2,3,5,6-tetramethyl- is an organic compound characterized by its phenolic structure, which includes a hydroxyl group (-OH) attached to a benzene ring. The presence of the amino group (-NH2) at the para position relative to the hydroxyl group contributes to its basicity and potential for forming hydrogen bonds. The four methyl groups at the 2, 3, 5, and 6 positions on the benzene ring enhance its lipophilicity and influence its reactivity. This compound is typically a solid at room temperature and may exhibit moderate solubility in water due to the competing hydrophobic effects of the methyl groups and the hydrophilic nature of the hydroxyl and amino groups. It can participate in various chemical reactions, including electrophilic substitution and nucleophilic addition, making it useful in organic synthesis and as an intermediate in the production of dyes, pharmaceuticals, and other chemical products. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound, as it may pose health risks upon exposure.

Formula: C₁₀H₁₅NO

4-Amino-2,3,5,6-tetramethylphenol

CAS: 46010-72-4

Versatile small molecule scaffold

Formula: C₁₀H₁₅NO

Purity: Min. 95%

Molecular weight: 165.23 g/mol

Ref: 3D-WBA01072