2,4-Diisopropylphenol
2,4-Diisopropylphenol (CAS: 2934-05-6) is an organic compound with the molecular formula C12H18O and a molecular weight of 178.27 g/mol. This substituted phenol is recognised for its utility as a chemical building block and intermediate in organic synthesis. Supplied by Tech Serve Solutions, it is typically available at an assay of 98%, suitable for research and industrial applications requiring precise chemical structures.
- Synonyms
- [(CH3)2CH]2C6H3OH
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Organic Synthesis Intermediate
2,4-Diisopropylphenol serves as a versatile intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its phenolic hydroxyl group and isopropyl substituents allow for various functionalisation reactions, making it valuable in the development of novel compounds.
Research and Development
This compound is utilised in laboratory settings for research and development purposes. It can be employed in the exploration of new chemical pathways and the synthesis of potential pharmaceutical candidates or specialty chemicals.
Chemical Building Block
As an organic building block, 2,4-Diisopropylphenol can be incorporated into larger molecular frameworks. Its specific structure lends itself to applications where sterically hindered phenols are required or beneficial.
| Molecular weight | 178.27 |
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| Linear formula | [(CH3)2CH]2C6H3OH |
| Assay | 98% |
| Boiling point | 79-80 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 0.948 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.5130(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 | Eyeshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | 110 °C / 230 °F |
| 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-Diisopropylphenol used for?
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2,4-Diisopropylphenol is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and as a building block for creating more complex molecules in research and industrial applications.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for 2,4-Diisopropylphenol?
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The CAS number for 2,4-Diisopropylphenol is 2934-05-6, and its linear formula is [(CH3)2CH]2C6H3OH.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2,4-Diisopropylphenol with an assay of 98%. This product is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety and handling considerations for 2,4-Diisopropylphenol?
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2,4-Diisopropylphenol is classified with a Warning signal word and carries hazard statements H315 (causes skin irritation), H319 (causes serious eye irritation), and H335 (may cause respiratory irritation). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves, should be used, along with suitable respiratory protection.
How is 2,4-Diisopropylphenol packed and shipped?
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2,4-Diisopropylphenol is carefully packed and exported by Tech Serve Solutions, adhering to international shipping regulations for chemical substances.
How can I request a sample or quote for 2,4-Diisopropylphenol?
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To request a sample or quote for 2,4-Diisopropylphenol, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team through our website or your designated sales representative.
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