Structured Summary
Abstract
A di-tert-butyl PHENOL with antioxidant properties.
Chemical Identity
Chemical Information
- Molecular Formula
- C15H24O
- Molecular Weight
- 220.35 g/mol
- CAS Registry No.
- 128-37-0
- IUPAC Name
- 2,6-ditert-butyl-4-methylphenol
- InChIKey
- NLZUEZXRPGMBCV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- SMILES
- CC1=CC(=C(C(=C1)C(C)(C)C)O)C(C)(C)C
- MeSH Unique ID
- D002084
- Source
- PubChem CID 31404
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Classification
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Drug Class
Pharmacological Action
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Synonyms
17 entry terms
- 2,6-Bis(1,1-dimethylethyl)-4-methylphenol
- 2,6-Di-t-butyl-4-methylphenol
- 2,6-Di-tert-butyl-4-methylphenol
- 2,6-Di-tert-butyl-p-cresol
- 4-Methyl-2,6-ditertbutylphenol
- BHT
- Butylhydroxytoluene
- Di-tert-butyl-methylphenol
- 2,6 Di t butyl 4 methylphenol
- 2,6 Di tert butyl 4 methylphenol
- 2,6 Di tert butyl p cresol
- 4 Methyl 2,6 ditertbutylphenol
- Di tert butyl methylphenol
- Hydroxytoluene, Butylated
- Dibunol
- Ionol
- Ionol (BHT)
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Aspects Covered
19 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analogs & derivatives, analysis, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity.
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Indexing Annotation
consider IONONES if C13-norisoprenoid or ionanes are discussed
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History Note
80(75); was see under CRESOLS 1973-79
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Previous Indexing
- Cresols (1966-1974)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Butylated Hydroxytoluene. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D002084. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D002084
- Butylated Hydroxytoluene. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Butylated_hydroxytoluene
- Butylated Hydroxytoluene. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q221945
- Butylated Hydroxytoluene. In: PubChem Compound. CID 31404. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/31404