2-tert-Butyl-1,4-benzoquinone
Synonyms: Tert butyl quinone · tert-Butylquinone · tert-Butyl-1,4-benzoquinone · 2-tert-Butyl-4-quinone
2-tert-Butyl-1,4-benzoquinone (CAS 3602-55-9) – carbonyl building block. C10H12O2, MW 164.2. Buy from Vaqora Chemicals with COA and worldwide shipping.
About 2-tert-Butyl-1,4-benzoquinone
2-tert-Butyl-1,4-benzoquinone (CAS 3602-55-9) is a carbonyl building block offered by Vaqora Chemicals. With the molecular formula C10H12O2, it has a molar mass of 164.2 g/mol. Its systematic (IUPAC) name is 2-tert-butylcyclohexa-2,5-diene-1,4-dione. Common synonyms include Tert butyl quinone and tert-Butylquinone.
Store in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place. Under GHS it is labelled “Danger”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.
Typical applications include organic synthesis, condensation and reductive amination, API intermediates and fine chemical synthesis. Buyers come mainly from pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.
Standard pack sizes are 100 mg, 250 mg, 1 g and 5 g, and every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) and we export worldwide. A Safety Data Sheet (SDS) and technical specifications are available on request.
Typical applications
- Organic synthesis
- Condensation & reductive amination
- API intermediates
- Fine chemical synthesis
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Specifications & identifiers
| Product name | 2-tert-Butyl-1,4-benzoquinone |
|---|---|
| Catalogue No. | VQ-040111 |
| CAS Number | 3602-55-9 |
| IUPAC name | 2-tert-butylcyclohexa-2,5-diene-1,4-dione |
| Molecular formula | C10H12O2 |
| Molecular weight | 164.2 g/mol |
| Exact mass | 164.0837 |
| InChIKey | NCCTVAJNFXYWTM-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | CC(C)(C)C1=CC(=O)C=CC1=O |
| PubChem CID | 19211 |
| Physical form | Other |
|---|---|
| LogP (XLogP3) | 2 |
| H-bond donors / acceptors | 0 / 2 |
| TPSA | 34.1 Ų |
| Synonyms | Tert butyl quinone, tert-Butylquinone, tert-Butyl-1,4-benzoquinone, 2-tert-Butyl-4-quinone, 2,5-Cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione, 2-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-, 2-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)-2,5-cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione, 2-t-BQ, 2-tert-butyl-4-benzoquinone, 2-tert-butyl(1,4)para-quinone, 2-tert-Butyl-p-benzoquinone, 2-tert-Butyl-p-quinone |
Safety & hazard information (GHS)
Signal word: Danger
Hazard statements
H301Toxic if swallowedH315Causes skin irritationH319Causes serious eye irritationH331Toxic if inhaledH335May cause respiratory irritationH400Very toxic to aquatic lifeH410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Precautionary statements: P261, P264, P264 + P265, P270, P271, P273, P280, P301 + P316, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P316, P319, P321, P330, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P391, P403 + P233, P405, P501
Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the CAS number of 2-tert-Butyl-1,4-benzoquinone?
The CAS Registry Number of 2-tert-Butyl-1,4-benzoquinone is 3602-55-9. It is also known as Tert butyl quinone, tert-Butylquinone, tert-Butyl-1,4-benzoquinone.
What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-tert-Butyl-1,4-benzoquinone?
2-tert-Butyl-1,4-benzoquinone has the molecular formula C10H12O2 and a molecular weight of 164.2 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 2-tert-butylcyclohexa-2,5-diene-1,4-dione.
Which grade and pack sizes of 2-tert-Butyl-1,4-benzoquinone can I order?
We supply 2-tert-Butyl-1,4-benzoquinone, in 100 mg, 250 mg, 1 g, 5 g packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.
Do you provide a COA and SDS with 2-tert-Butyl-1,4-benzoquinone?
Yes. Every lot of 2-tert-Butyl-1,4-benzoquinone is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.
Can 2-tert-Butyl-1,4-benzoquinone be shipped internationally?
Yes. 2-tert-Butyl-1,4-benzoquinone is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.
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