75918
2,6-Di-tert-butyl-4-methylphenol
certified reference material, TraceCERT®, Manufactured by: Sigma-Aldrich Production GmbH, Switzerland
Synonym(s):
2,6-Di-tert-butyl-p-cresol, BHT, Butylated hydroxytoluene, Butylhydroxytoluene, DBPC
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grade
certified reference material
TraceCERT®
Quality Level
vapor density
7.6 (vs air)
vapor pressure
<0.01 mmHg ( 20 °C)
product line
TraceCERT®
autoignition temp.
878 °F
shelf life
limited shelf life, expiry date on the label
manufacturer/tradename
Manufactured by: Sigma-Aldrich Production GmbH, Switzerland
bp
265 °C (lit.)
mp
69-73 °C (lit.)
application(s)
cleaning products
cosmetics
food and beverages
personal care
format
neat
storage temp.
2-8°C
SMILES string
Cc1cc(c(O)c(c1)C(C)(C)C)C(C)(C)C
InChI
1S/C15H24O/c1-10-8-11(14(2,3)4)13(16)12(9-10)15(5,6)7/h8-9,16H,1-7H3
InChI key
NLZUEZXRPGMBCV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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General description
Certified content by quantitative NMR incl. uncertainty and expiry date are given on the certificate.
Download your certificate at: http://www.sigma-aldrich.com.
Application
- Antioxidant and nanoremediation applications: The study highlighted the use of 2,6-Di-tert-butyl-4-methylphenol or BHT in the synthesis of biogenic silver nanoparticles with antioxidant properties, emphasizing its role in environmental remediation and protection against oxidative stress (Silva et al., 2024).
- Antioxidant peptides from silk protein: This research demonstrated the antioxidant properties of peptides derived from Bombyx mori, with 2,6-Di-tert-butyl-4-methylphenol possibly serving as a comparative standard in evaluating antioxidant activity, showcasing its importance in food and biochemical research (Chukiatsiri et al., 2024).
- Biotechnological production of vitamins: Its role could extend to serving as a standard in optimizing metabolic pathways for the production of other important compounds, like retinol in biotechnology applications, highlighting its utility in industrial microbiology (Ren et al., 2024).
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Hazard Classifications
Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1
Storage Class
11 - Combustible Solids
wgk_germany
WGK 2
flash_point_f
260.6 °F - open cup
flash_point_c
127 °C - open cup
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