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2,6-Di-tert-butyl-p-benzoquinone, 98+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: A13091.14
25 g, Each
Thermo Scientific Chemicals

2,6-Di-tert-butyl-p-benzoquinone, 98+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: A13091.14
25 g, Each
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Catalog number: A13091.14
also known as A13091-14
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS
719-22-2
IUPAC Name
2,6-di-tert-butylcyclohexa-2,5-diene-1,4-dione
Molecular Formula
C14H20O2
InChI Key
RDQSIADLBQFVMY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CC(C)(C)C1=CC(=O)C=C(C1=O)C(C)(C)C
Appearance (Color)
Orange
Assay (GC)
>98.0%
Form
Crystals or crystalline powder
Clarity
5% w/v solution in ethanol, 99.5% will be transparent to almost transparent by JIS K8001 5.2

Description

2,6-Di-tert-butyl-1,4-benzoquinone was used as an antioxidant to study the elimination rate of micro pollutant from storm and waste water. It was also used as a metabolite of butylated hydroxytoluene. It is used as a treatment agent to improve germination and plant health.

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Applications
2,6-Di-tert-butyl-1,4-benzoquinone was used as an antioxidant to study the elimination rate of micro pollutant from storm and waste water. It was also used as a metabolite of butylated hydroxytoluene. It is used as a treatment agent to improve germination and plant health.

Solubility
Insoluble in water.

Notes
Stable under recommended storage conditions. Incompatible with oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only

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    Classification of the substance or mixture
    CLP classification - Regulation(EC) No 1272/2008
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    Category 2
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    H315 - Causes skin irritation

    H319 - Causes serious eye irritation

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    P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection

    P302 + P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water

    P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing

    P362 - Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse