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2-amino-4,6-di-tert-butylphenol (CAS 1643-39-6)

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Alternate Names:
Phenol, 2-amino-4,6-bis(1,1-dimethylethyl)-
CAS Number:
1643-39-6
Molecular Weight:
221.34
Molecular Formula:
C14H23NO
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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2-Amino-4,6-di-tert-butylphenol, known as 2-ADBTP, is utilized as a reagent in the synthesis of diverse compounds, including pesticides, and as an organic reaction catalyst. It additionally serves as a stabilizer for various chemicals such as dyes, polymers, and resins. Besides, 2-amino-4,6-di-tert-butylphenol has been employed in the creation of polymers and nanomaterials for potential uses in the field of biomedicine. Functionally, 2-amino-4,6-di-tert-butylphenol is recognized as an electron-withdrawing group, which implies it can stabilize molecules by diminishing their electron density. This property proves beneficial in organic reactions as it can help lower the rate of undesired side reactions. Furthermore, 2-amino-4,6-di-tert-butylphenol can act as an acid catalyst, facilitating the creation of new bonds and accelerating the rate of desired reactions.


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2-amino-4,6-di-tert-butylphenol, 250 mg

sc-341235
250 mg
$201.00

2-amino-4,6-di-tert-butylphenol, 1 g

sc-341235A
1 g
$407.00