Product Name

  • Name

    4,6-DI-TERT-BUTYL-2-METHYLPHENOL

  • EINECS 210-485-2
  • CAS No. 616-55-7
  • Article Data22
  • CAS DataBase
  • Density 0.927 g/cm3
  • Solubility
  • Melting Point 50-52oC
  • Formula C15H24O
  • Boiling Point 269 ºC at 760 mmHg
  • Molecular Weight 220.355
  • Flash Point 123 ºC
  • Transport Information
  • Appearance
  • Safety
  • Risk Codes
  • Molecular Structure Molecular Structure of 616-55-7 (4,6-DI-TERT-BUTYL-2-METHYLPHENOL)
  • Hazard Symbols
  • Synonyms o-Cresol,4,6-di-tert-butyl- (8CI);2,4-Di-tert-butyl-6-methylphenol;2-Methyl-4,6-di-tert-butylphenol;4,6-Di-tert-butyl-2-methylphenol;4,6-Di-tert-butyl-o-cresol;
  • PSA 20.23000
  • LogP 4.29560

Synthetic route

2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-hydroxymethylphenol
16373-02-7

2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-hydroxymethylphenol

A

2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methylphenol
616-55-7

2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methylphenol

B

6,6'-(ethane-1,2-diyl)bis(2,4-di-tert-butylphenol)
37758-52-4

6,6'-(ethane-1,2-diyl)bis(2,4-di-tert-butylphenol)

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With lithium aluminium tetrahydride In tetrahydrofuran; chlorobenzene for 4h; Heating;A 68%
B 16%
With lithium aluminium tetrahydride In tetrahydrofuran; chlorobenzene for 4h; Heating;A 10%
B 66%
ortho-cresol
95-48-7

ortho-cresol

tert-butyl alcohol
75-65-0

tert-butyl alcohol

A

2-Methyl-4-t-butylphenol
98-27-1

2-Methyl-4-t-butylphenol

B

2-tert-Butyl-6-methylphenol
2219-82-1

2-tert-Butyl-6-methylphenol

C

2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methylphenol
616-55-7

2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methylphenol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With carbon tetrabromide at 175℃; for 6h; Sealed tube;A 68%
B 3%
C 27%
With carbon tetrabromide at 175℃; for 6h; Sealed tube;A 39%
B 8%
C 51%
2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methylaniline hydrochloride
108715-85-1

2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methylaniline hydrochloride

2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methylphenol
616-55-7

2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methylphenol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sulfuric acid; sodium nitrite
tertiary butyl chloride
507-20-0

tertiary butyl chloride

ortho-cresol
95-48-7

ortho-cresol

2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methylphenol
616-55-7

2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methylphenol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With aluminium trichloride at 105℃;
ortho-cresol
95-48-7

ortho-cresol

isobutene
115-11-7

isobutene

2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methylphenol
616-55-7

2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methylphenol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sulfuric acid
With sulfuric acid In benzene
ortho-cresol
95-48-7

ortho-cresol

tert-butyl alcohol
75-65-0

tert-butyl alcohol

2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methylphenol
616-55-7

2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methylphenol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sulfuric acid
t-butyl bromide
507-19-7

t-butyl bromide

6-acetoxy-2-tert-butyl-6-methyl-cyclohexa-2,4-dienone
51067-62-0

6-acetoxy-2-tert-butyl-6-methyl-cyclohexa-2,4-dienone

2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methylphenol
616-55-7

2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methylphenol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In diethyl ether
ortho-cresol
95-48-7

ortho-cresol

isobutene
115-11-7

isobutene

A

2-Methyl-4-t-butylphenol
98-27-1

2-Methyl-4-t-butylphenol

B

2-tert-Butyl-6-methylphenol
2219-82-1

2-tert-Butyl-6-methylphenol

C

2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methylphenol
616-55-7

2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methylphenol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With aluminium(III) phenoxide at 100℃; for 2h;
2-Methyl-4-t-butylphenol
98-27-1

2-Methyl-4-t-butylphenol

2-tert-Butyl-6-methylphenol
2219-82-1

2-tert-Butyl-6-methylphenol

A

2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methylphenol
616-55-7

2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methylphenol

B

ortho-cresol
95-48-7

ortho-cresol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In neat (no solvent) at 79.9 - 179.9℃; Equilibrium constant; effect of temperature;
2,6-di-tert-butyl-4-methyl-phenol
128-37-0

2,6-di-tert-butyl-4-methyl-phenol

ortho-cresol
95-48-7

ortho-cresol

A

p-cresol
106-44-5

p-cresol

B

2-tert-Butyl-4-methylphenol
2409-55-4

2-tert-Butyl-4-methylphenol

C

2-tert-Butyl-6-methylphenol
2219-82-1

2-tert-Butyl-6-methylphenol

D

2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methylphenol
616-55-7

2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methylphenol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
sulfuric acid at 80℃; for 8h; Yield given. Further byproducts given. Yields of byproduct given;
2,6-di-tert-butyl-4-methyl-phenol
128-37-0

2,6-di-tert-butyl-4-methyl-phenol

ortho-cresol
95-48-7

ortho-cresol

A

2-Methyl-4-t-butylphenol
98-27-1

2-Methyl-4-t-butylphenol

B

2-tert-Butyl-4-methylphenol
2409-55-4

2-tert-Butyl-4-methylphenol

C

2-tert-Butyl-6-methylphenol
2219-82-1

2-tert-Butyl-6-methylphenol

D

2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methylphenol
616-55-7

2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methylphenol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
sulfuric acid at 80℃; for 1h; Yield given. Further byproducts given. Yields of byproduct given;
sulfuric acid at 80℃; for 2h; Yield given. Further byproducts given. Yields of byproduct given;
aluminium trichloride
7446-70-0

aluminium trichloride

tertiary butyl chloride
507-20-0

tertiary butyl chloride

ortho-cresol
95-48-7

ortho-cresol

A

2-Methyl-4-t-butylphenol
98-27-1

2-Methyl-4-t-butylphenol

B

2-tert-Butyl-6-methylphenol
2219-82-1

2-tert-Butyl-6-methylphenol

C

2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methylphenol
616-55-7

2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methylphenol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
at 105℃;
sulfuric acid
7664-93-9

sulfuric acid

ortho-cresol
95-48-7

ortho-cresol

isobutene
115-11-7

isobutene

A

2-Methyl-4-t-butylphenol
98-27-1

2-Methyl-4-t-butylphenol

B

2-tert-Butyl-6-methylphenol
2219-82-1

2-tert-Butyl-6-methylphenol

C

2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methylphenol
616-55-7

2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methylphenol

2,2-dimethyl-3-butyne
917-92-0

2,2-dimethyl-3-butyne

pentacarbonyl(methoxymethylcarbene)molybdemum

pentacarbonyl(methoxymethylcarbene)molybdemum

A

(3E)-5,5-dimethylhex-3-en-2-one
20859-11-4

(3E)-5,5-dimethylhex-3-en-2-one

B

2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methylphenol
616-55-7

2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methylphenol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In hexane at 70 - 80℃; Yield given. Yields of byproduct given;
2-tert-Butyl-6-methylphenol
2219-82-1

2-tert-Butyl-6-methylphenol

2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methylphenol
616-55-7

2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methylphenol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Multi-step reaction with 2 steps
1: CHCl3
2: diethyl ether
View Scheme
2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methylphenol
616-55-7

2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methylphenol

2-bromo-1,5-di-tert-butyl-3-methyl-benzene
16358-71-7

2-bromo-1,5-di-tert-butyl-3-methyl-benzene

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With trimethyl phosphite; bromine at 60 - 65℃; for 11h;95%
2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methylphenol
616-55-7

2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methylphenol

2,6-Naphthalenedicarboxylic acid
1141-38-4

2,6-Naphthalenedicarboxylic acid

C42H52O4

C42H52O4

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With titanium(IV) isopropylate at 80℃; for 6h;84.4%
furan
110-00-9

furan

2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methylphenol
616-55-7

2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methylphenol

2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-(2-furyl)-6-methylcyclohexa-2,4-dien-1-one
1127942-82-8

2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-(2-furyl)-6-methylcyclohexa-2,4-dien-1-one

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With [bis(acetoxy)iodo]benzene In 1,1,1,3',3',3'-hexafluoro-propanol at 0℃; for 0.0388889h; oxidative Friedel Crafts reaction; regioselective reaction;72%
2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methylphenol
616-55-7

2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methylphenol

methoxybenzene
100-66-3

methoxybenzene

4,6-di-tert-butyl-4'-methoxy-2-methylbiphenyl-3-ol
1127943-03-6

4,6-di-tert-butyl-4'-methoxy-2-methylbiphenyl-3-ol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With bis-[(trifluoroacetoxy)iodo]benzene In 1,1,1,3',3',3'-hexafluoro-propanol at 0℃; for 0.0388889h; oxidative Friedel Crafts reaction;67%
2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methylphenol
616-55-7

2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methylphenol

(1R*,2S*,6R*)‐4,6‐di‐tert‐butyl‐2‐hydroxy‐2‐methyl‐7‐oxabicyclo[4.1.0]hept‐4‐en‐3‐one

(1R*,2S*,6R*)‐4,6‐di‐tert‐butyl‐2‐hydroxy‐2‐methyl‐7‐oxabicyclo[4.1.0]hept‐4‐en‐3‐one

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With Oxone; sodium hydrogencarbonate In water; acetone at 20℃; for 1h;67%
2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methylphenol
616-55-7

2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methylphenol

5,7-di-t-butyl-1-oxaspiro<2.5>octa-5,7-dien-4-one
39117-89-0

5,7-di-t-butyl-1-oxaspiro<2.5>octa-5,7-dien-4-one

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sodium hypochlorite pentahydrate; tetra-(n-butyl)ammonium iodide In ethyl acetate at 25℃; for 0.5h; Green chemistry; chemoselective reaction;63%
2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methylphenol
616-55-7

2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methylphenol

A

3,5-di-tert-butyl-2-hydroxybenzaldehyde
37942-07-7

3,5-di-tert-butyl-2-hydroxybenzaldehyde

B

3,5-di-tert-butyl-2-hydroxybenzyl bromide
194734-57-1

3,5-di-tert-butyl-2-hydroxybenzyl bromide

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With N-Bromosuccinimide In dimethyl sulfoxide at 120℃; Oxidation;A 54%
B n/a
2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methylphenol
616-55-7

2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methylphenol

allyl-trimethyl-silane
762-72-1

allyl-trimethyl-silane

C18H28O
1131688-01-1

C18H28O

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With 2,2,2-trifluoroethanol; [bis(acetoxy)iodo]benzene at 20℃; for 0.25h; Hosomi-Sakurai reaction;42%
2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methylphenol
616-55-7

2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methylphenol

2,4-di-t-butyl-6-methyl-4-nitrocyclohexa-2,5-dienone
92727-16-7

2,4-di-t-butyl-6-methyl-4-nitrocyclohexa-2,5-dienone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With nitric acid In acetic acid at 5℃;40%
With nitric acid In acetic acid577 mg
tert.-butylhydroperoxide
75-91-2

tert.-butylhydroperoxide

2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methylphenol
616-55-7

2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methylphenol

A

2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-tert-butylperoxy-6-methyl-cyclohexa-2,4-dienone
64756-81-6

2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-tert-butylperoxy-6-methyl-cyclohexa-2,4-dienone

B

2,4-di-tert-butyl-4-tert-butylperoxy-6-methyl-cyclohexa-2,5-dienone

2,4-di-tert-butyl-4-tert-butylperoxy-6-methyl-cyclohexa-2,5-dienone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With cobalt naphthenate; benzene
2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methylphenol
616-55-7

2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methylphenol

2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methyl-cyclohexanone
35606-11-2

2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methyl-cyclohexanone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With nickel at 160 - 180℃; under 110326 Torr; Hydrogenation;
(i) H2, Raney-Ni, (ii) Na2Cr2O7; Multistep reaction;
2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methylphenol
616-55-7

2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methylphenol

Opt.-inakt. 2-Hydroxy-1-methyl-3.5-di-tert.-butyl-cyclohexan

Opt.-inakt. 2-Hydroxy-1-methyl-3.5-di-tert.-butyl-cyclohexan

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With nickel at 185 - 220℃; under 110326 - 117681 Torr; Hydrogenation;
2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methylphenol
616-55-7

2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methylphenol

benzoic acid-(2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methyl-phenyl ester)

benzoic acid-(2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methyl-phenyl ester)

2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methylphenol
616-55-7

2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methylphenol

6,8,3',5'-tetra-tert-butyl-spiro[chroman-2,1'-cyclohexa-3',5'-dien]-2'-one
107423-28-9

6,8,3',5'-tetra-tert-butyl-spiro[chroman-2,1'-cyclohexa-3',5'-dien]-2'-one

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With silver(l) oxide; benzene
2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methylphenol
616-55-7

2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methylphenol

phenyl isocyanate
103-71-9

phenyl isocyanate

phenyl-carbamic acid-(2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methyl-phenyl ester)
66018-94-8

phenyl-carbamic acid-(2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methyl-phenyl ester)

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With Petroleum ether
2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methylphenol
616-55-7

2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methylphenol

allyl bromide
106-95-6

allyl bromide

allyl-(2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methyl-phenyl)-ether

allyl-(2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methyl-phenyl)-ether

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With ethanol; sodium methylate
2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methylphenol
616-55-7

2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methylphenol

2-chloro-ethanol
107-07-3

2-chloro-ethanol

2-(2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methyl-phenoxy)-ethanol

2-(2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methyl-phenoxy)-ethanol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sodium hydroxide at 80 - 85℃;
2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methylphenol
616-55-7

2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methylphenol

2,4-Di-tert-butyl-4,5,6-trihydroxy-6-methyl-cyclohex-2-enone

2,4-Di-tert-butyl-4,5,6-trihydroxy-6-methyl-cyclohex-2-enone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With potassium tert-butylate; oxygen
2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methylphenol
616-55-7

2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methylphenol

(15N)-2,4-di-t-butyl-6-methyl-4-nitrocyclohexa-2,5-dienone
125259-57-6

(15N)-2,4-di-t-butyl-6-methyl-4-nitrocyclohexa-2,5-dienone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With [15N]-nitric acid In acetic acid at 5℃; Yield given;
2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methylphenol
616-55-7

2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methylphenol

2,4-di-t-butyl-c-6-hydroxy-6-methyl-r-2,c-5-dinitrocyclohex-3-enone
96540-08-8, 125354-57-6

2,4-di-t-butyl-c-6-hydroxy-6-methyl-r-2,c-5-dinitrocyclohex-3-enone

2,4-di-t-butyl-r-2-hydroxy-6-methyl-t-5,c-6-dinitrocyclohex-3-enone
96540-06-6, 96540-07-7, 125354-58-7

2,4-di-t-butyl-r-2-hydroxy-6-methyl-t-5,c-6-dinitrocyclohex-3-enone

2,4-di-t-butyl-6-methyl-r-2,c-5,t-6-trinitrocyclohex-3-enone
96540-02-2, 96540-03-3, 96540-04-4, 96540-05-5, 125211-89-4

2,4-di-t-butyl-6-methyl-r-2,c-5,t-6-trinitrocyclohex-3-enone

2,4-di-t-butyl-6-methyl-r-2,t-5,c-6-trinitrocyclohex-3-enone
96540-02-2, 96540-03-3, 96540-04-4, 96540-05-5, 125211-89-4

2,4-di-t-butyl-6-methyl-r-2,t-5,c-6-trinitrocyclohex-3-enone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With Nitrogen dioxide In benzene at 20℃; for 5h; Yield given. Further byproducts given. Yields of byproduct given;
2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methylphenol
616-55-7

2,4-di-tert-butyl-6-methylphenol

2,4-di-t-butyl-r-2-hydroxy-6-methyl-t-5,c-6-dinitrocyclohex-3-enone
96540-06-6, 96540-07-7, 125354-58-7

2,4-di-t-butyl-r-2-hydroxy-6-methyl-t-5,c-6-dinitrocyclohex-3-enone

2,4-di-t-butyl-r-2-hydroxy-6-methyl-t-5,t-6-dinitrocyclohex-3-enone
96540-06-6, 96540-07-7, 125354-58-7

2,4-di-t-butyl-r-2-hydroxy-6-methyl-t-5,t-6-dinitrocyclohex-3-enone

2,4-di-t-butyl-6-methyl-r-2,c-5,t-6-trinitrocyclohex-3-enone
96540-02-2, 96540-03-3, 96540-04-4, 96540-05-5, 125211-89-4

2,4-di-t-butyl-6-methyl-r-2,c-5,t-6-trinitrocyclohex-3-enone

2,4-di-t-butyl-6-methyl-r-2,t-5,c-6-trinitrocyclohex-3-enone
96540-02-2, 96540-03-3, 96540-04-4, 96540-05-5, 125211-89-4

2,4-di-t-butyl-6-methyl-r-2,t-5,c-6-trinitrocyclohex-3-enone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With Nitrogen dioxide In benzene at 20℃; for 5h; Yield given. Further byproducts given. Yields of byproduct given;

4,6-Di-tert-butyl-2-methylphenol Specification

The 2,4-Ditert-butyl-6-methylphenol, with its CAS registry number 616-55-7, has the systematic name of Phenol, 2,4-bis(1,1-dimethylethyl)-6-methyl-. And it is usually used as the intermediates of organic synthesis, bio-pharmaceuticals, and pharmaceutics.

The physical properties of this chemical are as below: (1)ACD/LogP: 5.32; (2)# of Rule of 5 Violations: 1; (3)ACD/LogD (pH 5.5): 5.32; (4)ACD/LogD (pH 7.4): 5.32; (5)ACD/BCF (pH 5.5): 6489.36; (6)ACD/BCF (pH 7.4): 6489.17; (7)ACD/KOC (pH 5.5): 18636.56; (8)ACD/KOC (pH 7.4): 18635.99; (9)#H bond acceptors: 1; (10)#H bond donors: 1; (11)#Freely Rotating Bonds: 3; (12)Polar Surface Area: 9.23; (13)Index of Refraction: 1.498; (14)Molar Refractivity: 69.73 cm3; (15)Molar Volume: 237.5 cm3; (16)Polarizability: 27.64×10-24 cm3; (17)Surface Tension: 30 dyne/cm; (18)Density: 0.927 g/cm3; (19)Flash Point: 123 °C; (20)Enthalpy of Vaporization: 52.75 kJ/mol; (21)Boiling Point: 269 °C at 760 mmHg; (22)Vapour Pressure: 0.0045 mmHg at 25°C; (23)Exact Mass: 220.182715; (24)MonoIsotopic Mass: 220.182715; (25)Topological Polar Surface Area: 20.2; (26)Heavy Atom Count: 16; (27)Complexity: 231.

Use of this chemical: 2,4-Ditert-butyl-6-methylphenol could react to produce 2,4-di-t-butyl-6-methyl-4-nitrocyclohexa-2,5-dienone. This reaction could happen in the presence of the reagent of HNO3 and the solvent of acetic acid, and it needs the reaction temperature of 5 ℃ with its yield of 40%.

Production method of this chemical: 3,5-di-tert-butyl-2-hydroxy-benzyl alcohol could react to produce 3,5,3',5'-tetra-tert-butyl-bibenzyl-2,2'-diol and 2,4-Ditert-butyl-6-methylphenol. This reaction could happen in the presence of the reagent of LiAlH4 and the solvent of chlorobenzene and tetrahydrofuran. And it needs the reaction temperature of 4 hours with its yield of 68%.


 
Additionally, you could convert the following datas into the molecular structure:
(1)Canonical SMILES: CC1=C(C(=CC(=C1)C(C)(C)C)C(C)(C)C)O
(2)InChI: InChI=1S/C15H24O/c1-10-8-11(14(2,3)4)9-12(13(10)16)15(5,6)7/h8-9,16H,1-7H3
(3)InChIKey: ZZZRZBIPCKQDQR-UHFFFAOYSA-N 

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