2,4-Dihydroxy-5-tert-butylbenzophenone
2,4-Dihydroxy-5-tert-butylbenzophenone (CAS: 4211-67-0) is a specialised organic compound with the molecular formula C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>5</sub>COC<sub>6</sub>H<sub>2</sub>(OH)<sub>2</sub>C(CH<sub>3</sub>)<sub>3</sub> and a molecular weight of 270.32 g/mol. This ketone functions as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis. Its structure lends itself to applications within organic chemistry research and development, contributing to the creation of more complex molecules.
- Synonyms
- C6H5COC6H2(OH)2C(CH3)34211-67-0

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Utilised as a key intermediate in the synthesis of diverse organic compounds. Its functional groups allow for further chemical modifications and reactions.
Research and Development
A useful reagent in academic and industrial research laboratories for exploring new chemical pathways and developing novel materials.
Carbonyl Compound Applications
As a benzophenone derivative, it may be employed in reactions characteristic of ketones and aromatic systems, contributing to structure-property studies.
| Molecular weight | 270.32 |
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| Linear formula | C6H5COC6H2(OH)2C(CH3)3 |
| Assay | 97% |
| Melting point | 145-148 °C(lit.) |

Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 2,4-Dihydroxy-5-tert-butylbenzophenone used for?
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2,4-Dihydroxy-5-tert-butylbenzophenone is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis and in chemical research and development.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for 2,4-Dihydroxy-5-tert-butylbenzophenone?
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The CAS number is 4211-67-0, and the linear formula is C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>5</sub>COC<sub>6</sub>H<sub>2</sub>(OH)<sub>2</sub>C(CH<sub>3</sub>)<sub>3</sub>.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 2,4-Dihydroxy-5-tert-butylbenzophenone?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2,4-Dihydroxy-5-tert-butylbenzophenone with an assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety and handling recommendations for 2,4-Dihydroxy-5-tert-butylbenzophenone?
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This compound is classified as a Warning (GHS07) and may cause skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and respiratory irritation (H335). Use a dust mask type N95 (US), safety eyeshields, and gloves. Ensure adequate ventilation.
How is 2,4-Dihydroxy-5-tert-butylbenzophenone typically packed and exported?
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Products are carefully packed to ensure safe transit and are exported globally by Tech Serve Solutions, adhering to all relevant shipping regulations.
How can I request a quote or sample for 2,4-Dihydroxy-5-tert-butylbenzophenone?
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To request a quote or a sample, please contact our sales team through the website or by calling us directly. Provide the product name and CAS number.
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