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4-tert-Butyl-5-Methoxycatechol

4-Tert-butyl-5-methoxy-catechol exhibits anticancer activity, inhibiting proliferation of leukemia cells.

References PubMed ID::http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18834263

Cas No.

91352-66-8

Purity

≥98%

Formula

C11H16O3

Formula Wt.

196.25

IUPAC Name

4-tert-butyl-5-methoxybenzene-1,2-diol

Melting Point

89-90°C

Solubility

Partly miscible in Water

Appearance

White to off white powder

Lam LK, Garg PK, Swanson SM, et al. Evaluation of the cytotoxic potential of catechols and quinones structurally related to butylated hydroxyanisole. J Pharm Sci. 1988 May;77(5):393-5. PMID: 3411459.

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