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4-sec-Butyl-2,6-di-tert-butylphenol (CAS 17540-75-9)

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CAS Number:
17540-75-9
Molecular Weight:
262.43
Molecular Formula:
C18H30O
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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4-sec-Butyl-2,6-di-tert-butylphenol functions as an antioxidant, working to inhibit the oxidation of other molecules in experimental applications. It achieves this by donating hydrogen atoms to free radicals, thereby neutralizing their reactivity and preventing oxidative damage to the experimental system. At the molecular level, interrupts the chain reaction of oxidation by stabilizing free radicals and preventing them from causing further damage to the experimental environment. By effectively scavenging free radicals, 4-sec-Butyl-2,6-di-tert-butylphenol helps to maintain the integrity of the experimental system and protect sensitive compounds from degradation. Its mechanism of action involves intercepting and neutralizing reactive oxygen species, thereby contributing to the stability and reliability of experimental results.


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4-sec-Butyl-2,6-di-tert-butylphenol, 1 L

sc-226786
1 L
$93.00