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2,4-Diisopropylphenol

98%

Synonym(s):

2,4-Bis(1-methylethyl)phenol, 2,4-Bis(propan-2-yl)phenol, 2,4-Di(propan-2-yl)phenol

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Linear Formula:
[(CH3)2CH]2C6H3OH
CAS Number:
2934-05-6
Molecular Weight:
178.27
EC Number:
220-906-1
MDL number:
MFCD01707536
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
24879699
NACRES:
NA.22

Assay

98%

refractive index

n20/D 1.5130 (lit.)

bp

79-80 °C (lit.)

density

0.948 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

CC(C)c1ccc(O)c(c1)C(C)C

InChI

1S/C12H18O/c1-8(2)10-5-6-12(13)11(7-10)9(3)4/h5-9,13H,1-4H3

InChI key

KEUMBYCOWGLRBQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

2,4-Diisopropylphenol, commonly known as 2,4-propofol, is an isomeric form of propofol. EC50 Microtox (5min, 25°C) assay value of 2,4-diisopropylphenol is 2x10-4mM. It is formed as one of the reaction products from the reaction between boron fluoride with isopropyl phenyl ether.

Application

2,4-Diisopropylphenol may be used in the preparation of N,N-bis(3,5-diisopropyl-2-hydroxybenyl)-N′,N′-dimethyl-1,2-diaminoethane.

Pictograms

Exclamation mark
GHS07

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H315,H319,H335

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

230.0 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

110 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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BGBB8781
03326MH
02426CH
01923CD
16806HO

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rac-Lactide polymerization using aluminum complexes bearing tetradentate phenoxy-amine ligands.
Tang Z and Gibson VC.
European Polymer Journal, 43(1), 150-155 (2007)
T P Heil et al.
Journal of environmental science and health. Part. B, Pesticides, food contaminants, and agricultural wastes, 24(4), 349-360 (1989-08-01)
EC50 Microtox (5 min, 25 degrees C) assay values for 2-isopropylphenol, 3-isopropylphenol, 4-isopropylphenol, 2,4-diisopropylphenol, 2,5-diisopropylphenol 2,6-diisopropylphenol, 3,5-diisopropylphenol, carvacrol, thymol, thiophenol, and thiocresol ranged from 2 x 10(-2) mM for thymol (least toxic) to 2 x 10(-4) mM for 2,4-diisopropylphenol and
Organic Reactions with Boron Fluoride. V. The Rearrangement of Isopropylphenol, o-, m-and p-Cresyl Ethers.
Sowa FJ, et al.
Journal of the American Chemical Society, 55(8), 3402-3407 (1933)
Azmat Ali Khan et al.
European journal of medicinal chemistry, 46(10), 4878-4886 (2011-08-27)
Polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) have been reported to play a regulatory role in tumour growth progression. In the present study, we have synthesized ester derivatives of two important PUFA viz., linoleic acid (LA) and arachidonic acid (AA) with propofol, a
Shanker Karunanithi et al.
eNeuro, 7(1) (2020-02-06)
Propofol is the most common general anesthetic used for surgery in humans, yet its complete mechanism of action remains elusive. In addition to potentiating inhibitory synapses in the brain, propofol also impairs excitatory neurotransmission. We use electrophysiological recordings from individual

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