Description

4-(Dimethylaminomethyl)-2-Methyl-6-tert-Butyl-Phenol is a sterically hindered phenolic compound with a tertiary amine functional group, making it a highly effective antioxidant and stabilizer. Its molecular structure provides excellent performance in protecting polymers, fuels, and lubricants from oxidative degradation and thermal breakdown. This product is essential for manufacturers in the polymer, petrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to enhance the longevity and stability of their formulations.

Application

• Primary antioxidant and stabilizer in polyolefins (e.g., polyethylene, polypropylene) and other polymers.
• Additive in fuels and lubricants to prevent oxidation and sludge formation, extending service life.
• Intermediate in the synthesis of more complex antioxidants and light stabilizers for plastics.
• Stabilizing agent for synthetic rubbers and elastomers against heat aging.
• Inhibitor in the processing of petroleum-derived products to control gum formation.
• Component in industrial grease and oil formulations requiring high-temperature stability.
• Used in research and development of novel polymeric materials with enhanced weatherability.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(Dimethylaminomethyl)-2-Methyl-6-tert-Butyl-Phenol
CAS No.	13086-92-5
Molecular Formula	C15H25NO
Molecular Weight	235.37 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-6-tert-butyl-4-(dimethylaminomethyl)phenol; 4-(Dimethylaminomethyl)-2-methyl-6-(1,1-dimethylethyl)phenol; 6-tert-Butyl-2-methyl-4-(dimethylaminomethyl)phenol; Antioxidant 703; Phenol, 4-(dimethylaminomethyl)-2-methyl-6-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-; Phenol, 2-methyl-6-tert-butyl-4-(dimethylaminomethyl)-; Goodrite 3125; AO-703
EINECS	235-981-3

Quality Control

Our production of 4-(Dimethylaminomethyl)-2-Methyl-6-tert-Butyl-Phenol adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay, identification, and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications and industry benchmarks. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is easily oxidized and should be kept under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) for long-term storage to maintain efficacy. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to pale yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	92 - 96 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.