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557811

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:
Molecular Weight:
178.27
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
EC Number:
220-906-1
MDL number:
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Product Name

2,4-Diisopropylphenol, 98%

InChI key

KEUMBYCOWGLRBQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

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

SMILES string

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

assay

98%

refractive index

n20/D 1.5130 (lit.)

bp

79-80 °C (lit.)

density

0.948 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

Quality Level

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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.

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.

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Hazard Classifications

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

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

10 - Combustible liquids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

230.0 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

110 °C - closed cup

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter


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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)
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)
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
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
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

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