2,6-di-tert-butyl-4-methylphenol (CHEBI:34247)

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ChEBI Name	*2,6-di-tert-butyl-4-methylphenol*

ChEBI ID	CHEBI:34247

ChEBI ASCII Name	2,6-di-tert-butyl-4-methylphenol

Definition	A member of the class of phenols that is 4-methylphenol substituted by tert-butyl groups at positions 2 and 6.

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Formula

C15H24O

Net Charge

Average Mass

220.35046

Monoisotopic Mass

220.18272

InChI

InChI=1S/C15H24O/c1-10-8-11(14(2,3)4)13(16)12(9-10)15(5,6)7/h8-9,16H,1-7H3

InChIKey

NLZUEZXRPGMBCV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

Cc1cc(c(O)c(c1)C(C)(C)C)C(C)(C)C

Metabolite of Species	Details
Homo sapiens (NCBI:txid9606)	Found in saliva (UBERON:0001836). See: PubMed

Roles Classification
Chemical Role(s):	antioxidant A substance that opposes oxidation or inhibits reactions brought about by dioxygen or peroxides.

Biological Role(s):	food additive Any substance which is added to food to preserve or enhance its flavour and/or appearance. ferroptosis inhibitor Any substance that inhibits the process of ferroptosis (a type of programmed cell death dependent on iron and characterized by the accumulation of lipid peroxides) in organisms.

Application(s):	food additive Any substance which is added to food to preserve or enhance its flavour and/or appearance. geroprotector Any compound that supports healthy aging, slows the biological aging process, or extends lifespan.

ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing	2,6-di-tert-butyl-4-methylphenol (CHEBI:34247) has functional parent phenol (CHEBI:15882) 2,6-di-tert-butyl-4-methylphenol (CHEBI:34247) has role antioxidant (CHEBI:22586) 2,6-di-tert-butyl-4-methylphenol (CHEBI:34247) has role ferroptosis inhibitor (CHEBI:173084) 2,6-di-tert-butyl-4-methylphenol (CHEBI:34247) has role food additive (CHEBI:64047) 2,6-di-tert-butyl-4-methylphenol (CHEBI:34247) has role geroprotector (CHEBI:176497) 2,6-di-tert-butyl-4-methylphenol (CHEBI:34247) is a phenols (CHEBI:33853)

IUPAC Name

2,6-di-tert-butyl-4-methylphenol

Synonyms	Sources
1-hydroxy-4-methyl-2,6-di-tert-butylbenzene	ChemIDplus
2,6-bis(1,1-dimethylethyl)-4-methylphenol	KEGG COMPOUND
2,6-di-t-butyl-4-methylphenol	KEGG COMPOUND
2,6-di-t-butyl-p-cresol	ChemIDplus
2,6-di-tert-butyl-1-hydroxy-4-methylbenzene	ChemIDplus
2,6-di-tert-butyl-4-cresol	ChemIDplus
2,6-di-tert-butyl-4-hydroxytoluene	ChemIDplus
2,6-di-tert-butyl-4-methylhydroxybenzene	ChemIDplus
2,6-di-tert-butyl-p-cresol	KEGG COMPOUND
BHT	KEGG COMPOUND
butylated hydroxytoluene	KEGG COMPOUND
butylhydroxytoluene	KEGG COMPOUND
FEMA 2184	HMDB
o-di-tert-butyl-p-methylphenol	ChemIDplus

Last Modified

22 September 2021