6-tert-Butyl-m-cresol
TL;DR: 6-tert-Butyl-m-cresol (CAS 88-60-8) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C11H16O and molecular weight 164.12012 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.
2-tert-butyl-5-methylphenol
Also Known As: 6-tert-Butyl-m-cresol, 2-tert-Butyl-5-methylphenol, 2-(tert-butyl)-5-methylphenol, 6-tert-Butyl-3-methylphenol, 5-Methyl-2-tert-butylphenol
Application Areas
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Technical Specifications
| Molecular Formula | C11H16O |
| Molecular Weight | 164.12012 g/mol |
| XLogP | 3.6 |
| Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA) | 20.2 Ų |
| Hydrogen Bond Donors | 1 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptors | 1 |
| Rotatable Bonds | 1 |
| Exact Mass | 164.12012 Da |
| Heavy Atoms | 12 |
| Complexity | 146.0 |
| Melting Point | 46 °C |
| Boiling Point | 224 °C AT 760 MM HG |
| Density | 0.922 AT 80 °C/4 °C |
| Flash Point | 114 °C |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.02 [mmHg] |
| Refractive Index | INDEX OF REFRACTION: 1.5250 AT 20 °C; SADTLER REFERENCE NUMBER: 257 (IR, PRISM), 89 (IR, GRATING), 103 (UV), 525 (NMR) |
| Solubility | INSOL IN WATER; SOL IN ALCOHOL, ETHER, ACETONE, ORGANIC SOLVENTS |
| SMILES | CC1=CC(=C(C=C1)C(C)(C)C)O |
| InChIKey | XOUQAVYLRNOXDO-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Product Description
Applications: 6-tert-Butyl-m-cresol is used in polymer chemistry and functional materials synthesis, as well as polymer additives and plastics compounding. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. CoreyChem supplies 6-tert-Butyl-m-cresol (CAS 88-60-8) with custom synthesis available from milligram to multi-kilogram scale, supported by COA, MSDS, and HPLC/NMR/MS documentation.
A polymer intermediate supplied by CoreyChem, 6-tert-Butyl-m-cresol (CAS 88-60-8) has the molecular formula C11H16O and a molecular weight of 164.12 g/mol. Reported properties include a density of 0.922 AT 80 °C/4 °C g/cm³, a solubility: INSOL IN WATER; SOL IN ALCOHOL, ETHER, ACETONE, ORGANIC SOLVENTS. It is also known as 6-tert-Butyl-m-cresol and 2-tert-Butyl-5-methylphenol.
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Chemical Property Profile of 6-tert-Butyl-m-cresol
Property Insights of 6-tert-Butyl-m-cresol
The XLogP value of 3.6 indicates that 6-tert-Butyl-m-cresol is lipophilic (fat-soluble), which may influence its absorption, distribution, and formulation strategy. With a topological polar surface area (TPSA) of 20.2 Ų, 6-tert-Butyl-m-cresol exhibits relatively low polarity, potentially indicating favorable cell membrane permeability. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, 6-tert-Butyl-m-cresol has 1 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 1 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), all within the drug-like range, suggesting favorable oral bioavailability potential.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of 6-tert-Butyl-m-cresol?
The CAS number of 6-tert-Butyl-m-cresol is 88-60-8.
What is the molecular formula of 6-tert-Butyl-m-cresol?
The molecular formula of 6-tert-Butyl-m-cresol is C11H16O.
What is the molecular weight of 6-tert-Butyl-m-cresol?
The molecular weight of 6-tert-Butyl-m-cresol is 164.12012 g/mol.
What are the applications of 6-tert-Butyl-m-cresol?
6-tert-Butyl-m-cresol is used in polymer chemistry and functional materials synthesis, as well as polymer additives and plastics compounding. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. CoreyChem supplies 6-tert-Butyl-m-cresol (CAS 88-60-8) with custom synthesis...
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