| Name | 2-tert-butyl-6-methylphenol |
| Synonyms | 6-TERT-BUTYL-O-CRESOL 6-tert-butyl-o-cresol 6-TERT-BUTYL ORTHO-CRESOL 2-METHYL-6-TERT-BUTYLPHENOL 2-tert-butyl-6-methylphenol 2-tert-butyl-6-methyl-pheno 6-TERT-BUTYL-2-METHYLPHENOL 6-tert-butyl-2-methylphenol 2-TERT-BUTYL-6-METHYLPHENOL 2-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)-6-methylphenol 2-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-6-methyl-pheno |
| CAS | 2219-82-1 |
| EINECS | 218-734-7 |
| InChI | InChI=1/C11H16O/c1-8-6-5-7-9(10(8)12)11(2,3)4/h5-7,12H,1-4H3 |
| Molecular Formula | C11H16O |
| Molar Mass | 164.24 |
| Density | 0.967 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| Melting Point | 24-27 °C (lit.) |
| Boling Point | 230 °C (lit.) |
| Flash Point | 225°F |
| Water Solubility | Insoluble in water |
| Vapor Presure | 0.0532mmHg at 25°C |
| Appearance | powder to lump to clear liquid |
| Color | White or Colorles to Yellow to Orange |
| BRN | 1862362 |
| pKa | 11.69±0.10(Predicted) |
| Storage Condition | Keep in dark place,Inert atmosphere,Room temperature |
| Refractive Index | n20/D 1.519(lit.) |
| Hazard Symbols | C - Corrosive![]() |
| Risk Codes | R34 - Causes burns R37 - Irritating to the respiratory system |
| Safety Description | S26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. S28 - After contact with skin, wash immediately with plenty of soap-suds. S36/37/39 - Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection. S45 - In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label whenever possible.) |
| UN IDs | UN 2430 8/PG 1 |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| RTECS | SK1578200 |
| HS Code | 29071990 |
| Hazard Class | 8 |
| Packing Group | III |
| NIST chemical information | Information provided by: webbook.nist.gov (external link) |
| EPA chemical information | Information provided by: ofmpub.epa.gov (external link) |
| application | can be used for organic chemical and pharmaceutical intermediates, natural and synthetic rubber, polyolefin plastics, adhesives, petroleum lubricants, etc. to produce antioxidants and ultraviolet absorbers in synergy with carbon black. |
| category | toxic substances |
| toxicity classification | poisoning |
| acute toxicity | vein-mouse LD50: 120 mg/kg |
| flammability hazard characteristics | thermal decomposition discharges toxic and pungent smoke |
| storage and transportation characteristics | warehouse ventilation and low temperature drying |
| fire extinguishing agent | water, dry powder, carbon dioxide, foam |