Description

2,4-Dinitro-6-tert-Butylphenol CAS NO 1420-07-1 is a specialized phenolic compound featuring a tert-butyl group and two nitro substituents, which confer unique chemical properties. This compound is valued for its role as a key chemical intermediate and a functional additive in various industrial processes. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the agrochemical, polymer, and specialty chemical sectors for applications requiring its specific reactivity and structural characteristics.

Application

• Intermediate in the synthesis of agrochemicals, such as herbicides and plant growth regulators.
• Precursor for the production of antioxidants and light stabilizers used in polymer and plastic formulations.
• Chemical building block for the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and other specialty organic compounds.
• Research and development reagent in pharmaceutical and material science laboratories.
• Component in corrosion inhibitor formulations for industrial applications.
• Additive in fuel and lubricant compositions to enhance performance characteristics.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,4-Dinitro-6-tert-Butylphenol
CAS No.	1420-07-1
Molecular Formula	C10H12N2O5
Molecular Weight	240.21 g/mol
Synonyms	2,4-Dinitro-6-(1,1-dimethylethyl)phenol; 6-tert-Butyl-2,4-dinitrophenol; Dinoterb; Phenol, 2,4-dinitro-6-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-; 2-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)-4,6-dinitrophenol; 2,4-Dinitro-6-tert-butylphenol; DNBP; tert-Butyldinitrophenol
EINECS	215-807-7

Quality Control

Our 2,4-Dinitro-6-tert-Butylphenol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets precise chemical and physical specifications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee supply reliability and product consistency for your critical processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in the original packaging or an opaque secondary container until use.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	124 - 128 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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