Description

4,6-Dibenzyl-m-Cresol CAS NO 30091-01-1 is a substituted phenolic compound that serves as a versatile intermediate and functional additive in advanced chemical synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring multiple benzyl groups, makes it particularly valuable for applications requiring antioxidant properties and as a building block for more complex molecules. This product is essential for manufacturers in the polymer, specialty chemical, and pharmaceutical industries seeking to enhance material stability or develop novel compounds.

Application

• Polymer Stabilizer: Acts as an antioxidant and processing stabilizer in plastics and synthetic rubbers to prevent thermal and oxidative degradation.
• Chemical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of more complex phenolic antioxidants, UV stabilizers, and specialty resins.
• Lubricant & Fuel Additive: Used as an antioxidant additive in industrial lubricants, greases, and fuels to extend service life and improve performance.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Employed in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Adhesive & Coating Formulations: Incorporated to improve the aging resistance and durability of high-performance adhesives and protective coatings.

Basic Information

Product Name	4,6-Dibenzyl-m-Cresol
CAS No.	30091-01-1
Molecular Formula	C21H20O
Molecular Weight	288.39 g/mol
Synonyms	2,4-Dibenzyl-5-methylphenol; 5-Methyl-2,4-dibenzylphenol; m-Cresol, 4,6-dibenzyl-; 2,4-Dibenzyl-5-methylphenol; Antioxidant DBMC; Phenol, 2,4-dibenzyl-5-methyl-; DBMC
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Quality Control

Our 4,6-Dibenzyl-m-Cresol is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets precise specifications for identity, purity, and performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting these results are provided and can be tailored to meet specific customer or regulatory requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its nature as an easily oxidized compound, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) for long-term preservation of quality. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	95 - 100 °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.