4-tert-Amylphenol
4-tert-Amylphenol (CAS: 80-46-6) is a phenolic organic compound with the formula C2H5C(CH3)2C6H4OH. It presents as a solid at room temperature with a molecular weight of 164.24 g/mol. This chemical serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis and has demonstrated utility as an esterogen receptor ligand in research applications. Tech Serve Solutions supplies 4-tert-Amylphenol with a high purity assay, suitable for various laboratory and industrial processes.

Research Chemical
4-tert-Amylphenol is utilized in scientific research, particularly in studies investigating esterogen receptor (ER) activity. Its role as an ER ligand makes it a useful tool for biochemical and pharmacological investigations.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
As a phenol derivative, 4-tert-Amylphenol functions as a versatile intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. It can participate in various electrophilic aromatic substitution and other characteristic phenol reactions.
Building Block for Specialty Chemicals
The tert-amyl group provides specific steric and electronic properties, making 4-tert-Amylphenol a useful building block for creating specialty chemicals with tailored functionalities for diverse applications.
| Molecular weight | 164.24 |
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| Linear formula | C2H5C(CH3)2C6H4OH |
| Assay | 99% |
| Boiling point | 255 °C(lit.) |
| Solubility | H2O: insolublealcohols: solublebenzene: solublechloroform: solublediethyl ether: soluble |
| Application | 4-tert-Amylphenol was used as an esterogen receptor (ER) ligand1. |
| Melting point | 88-89 °C(lit.) |


Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H312Harmful in contact with skin
- H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
Precautionary statements
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
- P310Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face particle respirator type N100 (US), Gloves, respirator cartridge type N100 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges |
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| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 2430 8 / PGII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 2 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | C |
| Risk statements (R) | 21/22-34 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-27-36/37/39-45 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
| Gene Information | rat ... Ar(24208)diethyl ether: soluble |
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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-tert-Amylphenol primarily used for?
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4-tert-Amylphenol is used in research as an esterogen receptor (ER) ligand and serves as an intermediate in organic synthesis and a building block for specialty chemicals.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for 4-tert-Amylphenol?
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The CAS number for 4-tert-Amylphenol is 80-46-6, and its chemical formula is C2H5C(CH3)2C6H4OH.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 4-tert-Amylphenol?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 4-tert-Amylphenol with an assay of 99%. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 4-tert-Amylphenol be handled safely?
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4-tert-Amylphenol is classified as dangerous. It can cause severe skin burns and eye damage (H314), and is harmful if swallowed (H302) or in contact with skin (H312). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, face shields, gloves, and respiratory protection, must be used. Handle in a well-ventilated area.
Is 4-tert-Amylphenol available for export?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 4-tert-Amylphenol, complying with all international shipping regulations.
How can I request a quote or sample of 4-tert-Amylphenol?
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To request a quote or sample of 4-tert-Amylphenol, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone. Please specify the quantity required.
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