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2,5-Di-tert-butylhydroquinone

for synthesis

Synonym(s):

2,5-Di-tert-butylhydroquinone

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
2,5-[CH3)3C]2C6H2-1,4-(OH)2
CAS Number:
88-58-4
Molecular Weight:
222.32
UNSPSC Code:
12352104
EC Index Number:
201-841-8
NACRES:
NA.22
MDL number:
MFCD00008825
Assay:
≥98.0% (HPLC)
Form:
powder
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Quality Segment

assay

≥98.0% (HPLC)

form

powder

autoignition temp.

420 °C

mp

212-218 °C

storage temp.

2-30°C

SMILES string

Oc1c(cc(c(c1)C(C)(C)C)O)C(C)(C)C

InChI

1S/C14H22O2/c1-13(2,3)9-7-12(16)10(8-11(9)15)14(4,5)6/h7-8,15-16H,1-6H3

InChI key

JZODKRWQWUWGCD-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application

  • Food Contact Material Study: Investigated the occurrence and application areas of 2,5-di-tert-butylhydroquinone in food contact materials, highlighting its use and safety implications (Pedersen & Cederberg, 2014).
  • Antibacterial and Anti-Biofilm Properties: Explored the potential use of DBHQ as an antibacterial and anti-biofilm agent against Staphylococcus aureus, suggesting new applications in medical and healthcare fields (Kim et al., 2022).
  • Cognitive Performance and Metabolomics: Investigated serum and CSF metabolites, including DBHQ, in stroke-free patients, offering insights into vascular risk factors and cognitive performance, relevant for neurological drug development (Peng et al., 2020).
  • Cellular Mechanism Study: Assessed the role of DBHQ in Ca2+ handling in cellular models, which could be critical for understanding cellular mechanisms in drug discovery and development (Liu et al., 2015).
  • Review on Food Additives: A narrative review highlighting the excessive use of DBHQ in food products and its potential health impacts, emphasizing the need for accurate monitoring and regulatory review (Khezerlou et al., 2022).

Analysis Note

Assay (HPLC, area%): ≥ 98.0 % (a/a)
Melting range (lower value): ≥ 212 °C
Melting range (upper value): ≤ 218 °C
Identity (IR): passes test

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Pictograms

Skull and crossbonesEnvironment
GHS06,GHS09

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Oral - Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1 - Skin Sens. 1 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point (°F)

Not applicable

Flash Point (°C)

Not applicable

Storage Class

6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects

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