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4-tert-Butyl-2,6-diformylphenol

96%

Synonym(s):

5-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)-2-hydroxy-1,3-benzenedicarboxaldehyde

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Linear Formula:
(CH3)3CC6H2(CHO)2OH
CAS Number:
84501-28-0
Molecular Weight:
206.24
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
24879380
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
MDL number:
MFCD01567135
Assay:
96%
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Quality Segment

100

assay

96%

mp

99-103 °C (lit.)

functional group

aldehyde

SMILES string

CC(C)(C)c1cc(C=O)c(O)c(C=O)c1

InChI

1S/C12H14O3/c1-12(2,3)10-4-8(6-13)11(15)9(5-10)7-14/h4-7,15H,1-3H3

InChI key

WQNTWZJPCLUXQC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

4-tert-Butyl-2,6-diformylphenol can be prepared from 4-tert-butylphenol and hexamethylenetetramine.

Application

4-tert-Butyl-2,6-diformylphenol may be used to synthesize:
  • symmetrical macrocyclic Schiff′s base
  • 2,6-bis(N-(4′-methyl-2′-hydroxyphenyl)iminomethyl)-4-tert-butylphenol
  • isostructural C3-symmetrical triple stranded dinuclear lanthanide analogs
  • 5-tert-butyl-2 hydroxy-isophthalaldehyde-bis-2-pyridinehydrazone via reaction with 2-hydrazinopyridine
  • 5-tert-butyl-2-hydroxyisophthalaldehyde-bisphenylhydrazone via reaction with phenylhydrazine

pictograms

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GHS07

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Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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