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CAS 497-39-2

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Di-tert-Butyl-m-cresol

Description:
Di-tert-butyl-m-cresol, also known by its CAS number 497-39-2, is an organic compound that belongs to the class of phenolic antioxidants. It is characterized by its structure, which includes a cresol moiety substituted with two tert-butyl groups at the ortho positions relative to the hydroxyl group. This compound is typically a white to pale yellow solid at room temperature and is known for its effectiveness in preventing oxidative degradation in various materials, particularly in polymers and lubricants. Di-tert-butyl-m-cresol exhibits good thermal stability and solubility in organic solvents, making it suitable for industrial applications. Additionally, it has a relatively low toxicity profile compared to other antioxidants, although safety precautions should still be observed during handling. Its antioxidant properties stem from its ability to scavenge free radicals, thereby protecting products from oxidative damage. Overall, di-tert-butyl-m-cresol is valued in the chemical industry for its role in enhancing the longevity and performance of various formulations.
Formula:C15H24O
InChI:InChI=1S/C15H24O/c1-10-8-13(16)12(15(5,6)7)9-11(10)14(2,3)4/h8-9,16H,1-7H3
InChI key:InChIKey=WYSSJDOPILWQDC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(C)(C)(C)C1=CC(C(C)(C)C)=C(O)C=C1C
Synonyms:
  • 2,4-Bis(1,1-dimethylethyl)-5-methylphenol
  • 2,4-Di-Tert-Butyl-5-Methylphenol
  • 2,4-Ditert-butyl-5-methylphenol
  • 3-Methyl-4,6-di-tert-butylphenol
  • 4,6-Dbmp
  • 4,6-Di-tert-butyl-3-cresol
  • 4,6-Di-tert-butyl-3-methyl phenol
  • 4,6-Di-tert-butyl-3-methylphenol
  • 4,6-Di-tert-butyl-m-methyl phenol
  • 4,6-Di-tert-butyl-m-methylphenol
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