| Identification | |
| Name: | 2-tert-Butyl-4-methylphenol |
| Synonyms: | 2-tert-Butyl-p-cresol (OH=1); RALOX 240; MTBP; 2-tert.Butyl-p-cresol; Butylmethylphenol; 2-tert-Butyl-p-cresol; 2-TERT-BUTYL-4-METHYL PHENOL; 1-Hydroxy-2-tert-butyl-4-methylbenzene; 2-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-4-methyl-pheno; 2-(1,1'-dimethylethyl)-4-methylphenol; 2-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-4-methylphenol; 2-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)-4-methyl-phenol; 2-(1,1-Dimetyyletyly)-4-methylphenol; 2-butyl-4-methylphenol; 2-t-Butyl-4-methylphenol; 2-tert-butyl-4-cresol; 2-tertbutyl-4-cresol |
| CAS: | 2409-55-4 |
| EINECS: | 219-314-6 |
| Molecular Formula: | C11H16O |
| Molecular Weight: | 164.25 |
| InChI: | InChI=1/C11H16O/c1-8-5-6-10(12)9(7-8)11(2,3)4/h5-7,12H,1-4H3 |
| Molecular Structure: |  |
| Properties | |
| Transport: | UN 2430 |
| Density: | 0.961 g/cm3 |
| Stability: | Stable at room temperature in closed containers under normal storage and handling conditions. |
| Refractive index: | 1.5155 (20 C) |
| Water Solubility: | insoluble |
| Solubility: | Insoluble |
| Appearance: | white to yellow-beige crystalline mass |
| Specification: |
2-tert-Butyl-4-methylphenol (CAS NO.2409-55-4), its Synonyms are 2-t-Butyl-4-methylphenol ; 1-Hydroxy-2-tert-butyl-4-methylbenzene ; 2-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)-4-methylphenol ; 2-t-Butyl-p-cresol ; 2-terc.Butyl-p-kresol ; Phenol, 2-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-4-methyl- ; p-Cresol, 2-tert-butyl- . It is white to yellow-beige crystalline mass. |
| Report: |
Reported in EPA TSCA Inventory. |
| Packinggroup: | III |
| HS Code: | 29071900 |
| Storage Temperature: | Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances. Keep containers tightly closed. |
| Usage: | Chemical intermediate for aldehyde condensates (rubber antioxidants, for 2,2'-methylenebis(4-methyl-6-t-butylphenol), with sulfur dichloride for rubber antioxidants, for a benzotriazole uv light stabilizer, for 6-(5-chlorobenzotriazole) deriv, for diazo derivatives. |
| Safety Data | |
| Hazard Symbols |
C:Corrosive
N:Dangerousfortheenvironment
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