5634-26-4

Basic information

• Product Name: N-(3,5-di-tert-butyl-2-hydroxybenzyl)alanine
• Synonyms: 13(E)-Docosenol;Brassidyl Alcohol
• CAS NO: 5634-26-4
• Molecular Formula: C₂₂H₄₄O
• Molecular Weight: 307.4278
• Mol File: 5634-26-4.mol
• Article Data: 1

Chemical Properties

• Boiling Point: 404.6°C at 760 mmHg
• Flash Point: 198.5°C
• Density: 1.056g/cm³
• Vapor Pressure: 2.85E-07mmHg at 25°C
• Refractive Index: 1.522
• CAS DataBase Reference: N-(3,5-di-tert-butyl-2-hydroxybenzyl)alanine(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: N-(3,5-di-tert-butyl-2-hydroxybenzyl)alanine(5634-26-4)
• EPA Substance Registry System: N-(3,5-di-tert-butyl-2-hydroxybenzyl)alanine(5634-26-4)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 5634-26-4(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

Description

N-(3,5-di-tert-butyl-2-hydroxybenzyl)alanine is a chemical compound that features a tert-butyl group and a hydroxybenzyl group attached to an alanine molecule. The hydroxybenzyl group endows it with antioxidant properties, which are beneficial in combating oxidative stress and free radical damage. The tert-butyl groups enhance its stability and resistance to degradation.

Uses

Used in Pharmaceutical Industry:
N-(3,5-di-tert-butyl-2-hydroxybenzyl)alanine is used as an antioxidant agent for its ability to protect against oxidative stress and free radical damage, which is crucial in the development of pharmaceuticals that require enhanced stability and shelf life.
Used in Food Additive Industry:
In the food additive industry, N-(3,5-di-tert-butyl-2-hydroxybenzyl)alanine is used as a stabilizing agent to improve the shelf life and quality of food products by preventing oxidation and degradation.
Used in Skincare and Cosmetic Products:
N-(3,5-di-tert-butyl-2-hydroxybenzyl)alanine may have potential applications in the development of skincare and cosmetic products due to its antioxidant properties, which can protect against environmental damage and improve product longevity.

Upstream product

• 1120-34-9 methyl cis-13-docosenoate 
• 116723-91-2 docos-13t-enoic acid ethyl ester 
• 71-36-3 butan-1-ol 
• 123-51-3 i-Amyl alcohol 
• 506-33-2 Brassidic acid 
• 199189-90-7 docos-13-enoic acid ethyl ester 
• 56630-69-4 13-docosenoic acid methyl ester 

Downstream Products

• 115863-91-7 tetracos-15t-enoic acid 

Relevant articles and documents

PROCESS FOR SYNTHESIS OF TRANS-ALKENOIC ACID, USE THEREOF

The present invention relates to a process for the preparation of trans-alkenoic acids of general formula CH3-(CH2)n-CH=(CH2)m CO2H where n = 4 to 9 m = 8 to 16. More particularly, the present invention relates to a process for the preparation of trans-tetracos-15-enoic acid, which is a bioactive constituent possessing dose-related hepatoprotective activity. The present invention also relates to the use thereof for hepatoprotection.