Description

2,5-Di-tert-Amylbenzoquinone is a specialized quinone derivative used as a key intermediate and functional additive in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a strong oxidizing agent and its utility in facilitating specific organic transformations. Industries that require it include polymer chemistry for cross-linking and stabilization, as well as fine chemical and pharmaceutical research for synthesizing complex molecules.

Application

• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a cross-linking agent or polymerization initiator for specialty resins and elastomers.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a crucial intermediate in the production of dyes, pigments, and advanced organic compounds.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Utilized as a building block or reagent in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Antioxidant & Stabilizer Systems: Functions as a component in antioxidant formulations for materials susceptible to oxidative degradation.
• Photochemical Applications: Employed in research and development of light-sensitive materials and photoinitiators due to its quinone structure.
• Chemical Research & Development: Used as a standard or reagent in analytical chemistry and method development.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,5-Di-tert-Amylbenzoquinone
CAS No.	4584-63-8
Molecular Formula	C20H30O2
Molecular Weight	302.45 g/mol
Synonyms	2,5-Di-tert-amyl-1,4-benzoquinone; 2,5-Bis(1,1-dimethylpropyl)-2,5-cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione; 2,5-Di(1,1-dimethylpropyl)-p-benzoquinone; 2,5-Di-tert-pentylbenzoquinone; 2,5-Di-tert-amylquinone; p-Benzoquinone, 2,5-di-tert-amyl-; DTABQ
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,5-Di-tert-Amylbenzoquinone is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles where applicable, ensuring reliability 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 incompatible materials such as strong reducing agents. Due to its properties as a strong oxidizer, ensure proper segregation from flammable materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.