Description

2,5-Diisopropylphenol is a substituted phenolic compound characterized by its two isopropyl groups at the 2 and 5 positions of the benzene ring. This specific substitution pattern makes it a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules, including antioxidants, polymer stabilizers, and specialty chemicals. It is primarily utilized by R&D laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and polymer additive sectors seeking to develop new products or enhance material performance.

Application

• Chemical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of advanced antioxidants and light stabilizers for plastics and rubber.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of active ingredients for crop protection products.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Serves as a precursor or intermediate in the development of novel therapeutic compounds.
• Polymer Additives: Incorporated into formulations to create custom stabilizers that prevent thermal and oxidative degradation.
• Lubricant & Fuel Additives: Employed in the manufacture of additives that improve the stability and performance of industrial lubricants and fuels.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a starting material for various specialty chemicals used in electronics and material science.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,5-Diisopropylphenol
CAS No.	35946-91-9
Molecular Formula	C12H18O
Molecular Weight	178.27 g/mol
Synonyms	2,5-Bis(1-methylethyl)phenol; Phenol, 2,5-diisopropyl-; 2,5-Diisopropyl-phenol; 1-Hydroxy-2,5-diisopropylbenzene; 2,5-Di(propan-2-yl)phenol
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Quality Control

Our 2,5-Diisopropylphenol is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications and industry standards. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability, consistency, and reliability for your critical processes.

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; for long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content	≤ 0.5%

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