4-(2,6-Dimethyl-2-heptyl)phenol
4-(2,6-Dimethyl-2-heptyl)phenol (CAS 521947-27-3), with the molecular formula C15H24O and a molecular weight of 220.35 g/mol, is a substituted phenol. It serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis and finds application as an analytical standard. This compound is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for research and development purposes.
- IUPAC
- 262-NP,4-(1,1,5-Trimethylhexyl)phenol
- Synonyms
- 262-NP4-(1,1,5-Trimethylhexyl)phenol

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
This substituted phenol can be utilised as a precursor or intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its phenolic hydroxyl group and alkyl chain offer reactive sites for various chemical transformations.
Analytical Standard
As an analytical standard, 4-(2,6-Dimethyl-2-heptyl)phenol is employed in chromatography and other analytical techniques for identification, quantification, and method development. It is particularly relevant for environmental analysis and the characterisation of complex mixtures.
Research and Development
This chemical is suitable for use in academic and industrial research laboratories exploring new synthetic routes, material properties, or analytical methodologies. Its specific structure may lend itself to particular niche applications within R&D.
| Molecular weight | 220.35 |
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| Empirical formula | C15H24O |
| Grade | analytical standard |




Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
- H361Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child
- H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects
Precautionary statements
- P273Avoid release to the environment
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
- P310Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor
- P501Dispose of contents and container per local regulations
| Protective equipment | Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, Goggles, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 3145 8 / PGII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | C,N |
| Risk statements (R) | 63-22-34-50/53-62 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36/37/39-45-46-60-61 |
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 4-(2,6-Dimethyl-2-heptyl)phenol used for?
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4-(2,6-Dimethyl-2-heptyl)phenol is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis and as an analytical standard in chromatography and other analytical techniques. It is also utilised in research and development settings.
What is the CAS number and formula for 4-(2,6-Dimethyl-2-heptyl)phenol?
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The CAS number for 4-(2,6-Dimethyl-2-heptyl)phenol is 521947-27-3, and its molecular formula is C15H24O.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 4-(2,6-Dimethyl-2-heptyl)phenol as an analytical standard. Specific purity details are available upon request or via the product's Certificate of Analysis. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 4-(2,6-Dimethyl-2-heptyl)phenol be handled safely?
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4-(2,6-Dimethyl-2-heptyl)phenol is classified as Dangerous. It is harmful if swallowed, causes severe skin burns and eye damage, and may cause genetic defects or damage to fertility or the unborn child. It is also toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. Handle with extreme care, wearing appropriate personal protective equipment including gloves, eye protection, and respiratory protection. Ensure adequate ventilation and avoid release into the environment. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for comprehensive handling instructions.
Is 4-(2,6-Dimethyl-2-heptyl)phenol a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that 4-(2,6-Dimethyl-2-heptyl)phenol is a controlled substance.
How is 4-(2,6-Dimethyl-2-heptyl)phenol packed, shipped, and exported?
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4-(2,6-Dimethyl-2-heptyl)phenol is packed, shipped, and exported in compliance with relevant regulations for hazardous materials. Shipping classifications include UN 3145, Class 8, Packing Group II. Please contact TSS for specific packaging and shipping options for your region.
How can I request a sample or quote for 4-(2,6-Dimethyl-2-heptyl)phenol?
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To request a sample or quote for 4-(2,6-Dimethyl-2-heptyl)phenol, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone, providing your specific requirements and delivery details.
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