Molecular structure of 2-tert-Butyl-1,4-benzoquinone, CAS Number: 3602-55-9
2-tert-Butyl-1,4-benzoquinone (CAS 3602-55-9)
CAS Number:
3602-55-9
Molecular Weight:
164.20
Molecular Formula:
C10H12O2
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2-tert-Butyl-1,4-benzoquinone (2-t-Bu-1,4-BQ) stands as a quinone compound that finds extensive usage in the synthesis of diverse organic compounds. This colorless solid exhibits solubility in organic solvents such as ether. Within the realm of scientific research, 2-tert-Butyl-1,4-benzoquinone contributes to organic synthesis. The antioxidant activity of 2-tert-Butyl-1,4-benzoquinone manifests through its ability to scavenge free radicals.
2-tert-Butyl-1,4-benzoquinone (CAS 3602-55-9) References
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
2-tert-Butyl-1,4-benzoquinone, 5 g | sc-230667 | 5 g | $48.00 |