2-Tert-Butyl-4-Methoxyphenol (BHA) CAS 121-00-6

Purity >95%In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.121-00-6
Molecular FormulaC11H16O2
Molecular Weight180.24 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2-Tert-Butyl-4-Methoxyphenol (BHA) CAS 121-00-6 chemical structure

Description

2-Tert-Butyl-4-Methoxyphenol (BHA) (CAS 121-00-6) reference standard, produced by CATO (ISO 17034 / CNAS / ANAB accredited). Molecular formula: C11H16O2. Molecular weight: 180.24 g/mol. Trusted by 10,000+ laboratories worldwide for pharmaceutical analysis and QC.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC11H16O2
Molecular Weight180.24 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder
Purity>95%
StorageStore at 2-8°C
Solubility (reference)Soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)4.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1957

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