Butylated hydroxymethylphenol

HCID 6929CAS 88-26-6

Basic information

Standard SMILES
CC(C)(C)c1cc(CO)cc(C(C)(C)C)c1O
InChIKey
HNURKXXMYARGAY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Molecular formula
C15H24O2
Average molar mass
236.35 g/mol
Monoisotopic mass
236.17763

Names & identifiers

Preferred name
Butylated hydroxymethylphenol
IUPAC
2,6-ditert-butyl-4-(hydroxymethyl)phenol
English name
3,5-Di-tert-butyl-4-hydroxybenzyl alcohol
Molecular formula
C15H24O2
Molecular weight
236.35

Names & synonyms

2,6-Di-tert-butyl-4-(hydroxymethyl)phenol2,6-Di-tert-butyl-4-hydroxymethylphenolDTXSID702021146ND6GQI484-hydroxymethyl-2,6-di-tert-butylphenolBENZYL ALCOHOL, 3,5-DI-tert-BUTYL-4-HYDROXY-NSC-159133DTXCID70211BHTBzOH4-HMDBPRefChem:83102201-815-6
Show more names
Butylated hydroxymethylphenolao754AO 754ionox100Ethanox-754antioxidant754ionox100antioxidant
88-26-63,5-Di-tert-butyl-4-hydroxybenzyl alcoholBHT alcoholAntioxidant 754Ionox 100Ionox 100 antioxidantBenzenemethanol, 3,5-bis(1,1-dimethylethyl)-4-hydroxy-2,6-ditert-butyl-4-(hydroxymethyl)phenol

Database identifiers

CAS
88-26-6
PubChem CID
6929
DTXSID
DTXSID7020211
ChEMBL
CHEMBL225220
ChEBI
CHEBI:173703
UNII
46ND6GQI48
EC Number
201-815-6
Nikkaji
J12.804J

Properties

Computed structural properties

XLogP
4
Topological polar surface area
40.5 Ų
Hydrogen bond donors
2
Hydrogen bond acceptors
2
Rotatable bonds
3
Heavy atoms
17

Experimental & physicochemical properties

Melting Point141 °C
Physical DescriptionSolid
Kovats Retention Index1781.4

Physicochemical properties

Melting point
139 · 139-141 °C(lit.)
Boiling point
214 °C · 214°C 40mm
Density
0.9845 · 0.9845 (rough estimate)
vapor pressure
0 Pa · 0Pa at 20℃
refractive index
1.5542 · 1.5542 (estimate)
Flash point
214 °C/40mm · 214°C/40mm

Safety & regulation

GHS classification

GHS Classification · 5 items

Warning

H315 (95.6%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation];H319 (95.6%): Causes serious eye irritation [Warning Serious eye damage/eye irritation];H335 (93.3%): May cause respiratory irritation [Warning Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure; Respiratory tract irritation]

P261, P264, P264+P265, P271, P280, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P319, P321, P332+P317, P337+P317, P362+P364, P403+P233, P405, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement)

Aggregated GHS information provided per 45 reports by companies from 5 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory. Each notification may be associated with multiple companies.;Information may vary between notifications depending on impurities, additives, and other factors. The percentage value in parenthesis indicates the notified classification ratio from companies that provide hazard codes. Only hazard codes with percentage values above 10% are shown. For more detailed information, please visit ECHA C&L website.

Hazard information

Regulatory Information · 3 items

Chemical: Benzenemethanol, 3,5-bis(1,1-dimethylethyl)-4-hydroxy-

Status: Active Update: 28-09-2017 https://echa.europa.eu/registration-dossier/-/registered-dossier/20761

Benzenemethanol, 3,5-bis(1,1-dimethylethyl)-4-hydroxy-: Does not have an individual approval but may be used as a component in a product covered by a group standard. It is not approved for use as a chemical in its own right.

Hazard Classes and CategoriesSkin Irrit. 2 (95.6%);Eye Irrit. 2 (95.6%);STOT SE 3 (93.3%)

Regulatory information

Regulatory Information · 3 items

Chemical: Benzenemethanol, 3,5-bis(1,1-dimethylethyl)-4-hydroxy-

Status: Active Update: 28-09-2017 https://echa.europa.eu/registration-dossier/-/registered-dossier/20761

Benzenemethanol, 3,5-bis(1,1-dimethylethyl)-4-hydroxy-: Does not have an individual approval but may be used as a component in a product covered by a group standard. It is not approved for use as a chemical in its own right.

Safety data

PPE
dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
wgk
3
tsca
TSCA listed
rtecs
DO0750000
hs_code
29072990
Toxicity
LDLo oral in mouse: 7gm/kg

Chemistry & industry

Pharmacology

Cellular LocationsMembrane

Uses & manufacturing

Use ClassificationFood Additives -> ANTIOXIDANT -> JECFA Functional Classes
General Manufacturing InformationBenzenemethanol, 3,5-bis(1,1-dimethylethyl)-4-hydroxy-: ACTIVE
Applications · 3 items

Uses3,5-Di-tert-butyl-4-hydroxybenzyl alcohol is an antioxidant used alone or in combination with other permitted antioxidants. The total amount of all antioxidants added to food must not exceed 0.02% of the oil or fat content of the food, including the essential (volatile) oil content of the food.

Uses3,5-di-Tert-butyl-4-hydroxybenzyl Alcohol is used in preparation of Difluoroketones via HFIP-catalyzed Dehydroxyfluoroalkylation.

UsesAntioxidant for gasoline and other hydrocarbons.

Suppliers50 total

国药集团化学试剂有限公司86-21-63210123 · [email protected]
梯希爱(上海)化成工业发展有限公司021-67121386 · [email protected]
南京世洲生物科技有限公司025-85560043 15850508050 · [email protected]
湖北永阔科技有限公司027-59223108 15972152991 · [email protected]
湖北万得化工有限公司15377098680 15377098680 · [email protected]

Additional notes

DefinitionChEBI: 2,6-Di-tert-butyl-4-hydroxymethylphenol is an alkylbenzene.

Related reactions

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