3-tert-Butyl-4-hydroxybenzoic acid

CAS: 66737-88-0

Ref. 3D-FB70997

Product Information

• Name: 3-tert-Butyl-4-hydroxybenzoic acid
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: 3-tert-Butyl-4-hydroxybenzoic acid is a phenolic compound that is found in the plant species of "Solanum xanthocarpum". It has antioxidant properties and has been shown to have anticancer activity in vitro. 3-tert-Butyl-4-hydroxybenzoic acid also inhibits the growth of human colon carcinoma cells. It is soluble in organic solvents and homopolymers at high temperatures, but insoluble at lower temperatures.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 194.23 g/mol
• Formula: C₁₁H₁₄O₃
• Purity: Min. 95%
• Color/Form: Powder
• InChI: InChI=1S/C11H14O3/c1-11(2,3)8-6-7(10(13)14)4-5-9(8)12/h4-6,12H,1-3H3,(H,13,14)
• InChI key: InChIKey=PVFDJRIEGYDIEK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CC(C)(C)c1cc(C(=O)O)ccc1O