2,6-Di-tert-butyl-p-benzoquinone, 98+%

Catalog No.	Quantity
AAA1309106	5 g
AAA1309114	25 g

Catalog No. AAA1309106 Supplier Thermo Scientific Chemicals Supplier No. A1309106

Description

CAS: 719-22-2 | C14H20O2 | 220.312 g/mol

2,6-Di-tert-butyl-1,4-benzoquinone was used as an antioxidant to study the elimination rate of micro pollutant from storm and waste water. It was also used as a metabolite of butylated hydroxytoluene. It is used as a treatment agent to improve germination and plant health.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
2,6-Di-tert-butyl-1,4-benzoquinone was used as an antioxidant to study the elimination rate of micro pollutant from storm and waste water. It was also used as a metabolite of butylated hydroxytoluene. It is used as a treatment agent to improve germination and plant health.

Solubility
Insoluble in water.

Notes
Stable under recommended storage conditions. Incompatible with oxidizing agents.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 719-22-2
• Molecular Formula: C14H20O2
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 220.312
• MDL Number: MFCD00001601
• InChI Key: RDQSIADLBQFVMY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: 2,6-di-tert-butyl-p-benzoquinone, 2,6-di-tert-butyl-1,4-benzoquinone, 2,6-di-tert-butylcyclohexa-2,5-diene-1,4-dione, 2,6-di-tert-butylbenzoquinone, 2,6-di-tert-butylquinone, 2,6-di-t-butyl-p-benzoquinone, 2,5-cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione, 2,6-bis 1,1-dimethylethyl, p-benzoquinone, 2,6-di-tert-butyl, unii-4c9d8l0y0t, 2,6-di tert-butyl benzo-1,4-quinone
• PubChem CID: 12867
• IUPAC Name: 2,6-ditert-butylcyclohexa-2,5-diene-1,4-dione
• SMILES: CC(C)(C)C1=CC(=O)C=C(C1=O)C(C)(C)C

• Melting Point: 65°C to 69°C
• Flash Point: >110°C (230°F)
• Quantity: 5 g
• Beilstein: 1911512
• Solubility Information: Insoluble in water.
• Formula Weight: 220.31
• Percent Purity: ≥98%
• Chemical Name or Material: 2,6-Di-tert-butyl-p-benzoquinone

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H315-H319
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H315-H319-H335 Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statement	P264b-P280-P302+P352-P305+P351+P338-P332+P313-P362
EINECSNumber	211-946-0
RTECSNumber	DK3970000
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only