2- (tert-Butyl) -4-methoxyphenol

2-tert-Butyl-4-methoxyphenol is a major component of Butylhydroxyanisole (BHA) (HY-B1066) . 2-tert-Butyl-4-methoxyphenol is an antioxidant agent, that inhibits expression of Cox2 and Tnfa genes upon stimulation with Lipopolysaccharides (HY-D1056) . 2-tert-Butyl-4-methoxyphenol exhibits anti-inflammatory activity, combined with 2,6-di-tert-butyl-4-methylphenol (BHT) [1].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[121-00-6]

UNSPSC

12352200

Hazard Statement

H302, H351

Target

COX

Type

Biochemical Assay Reagents

Related Pathways

Immunology/Inflammation

Applications

COVID-19-immunoregulation

Field of Research

Inflammation/Immunology

Assay Protocol

https://www.medchemexpress.com/2-tert-butyl-4-methoxyphenol.html

Concentration

10mM

Purity

99.86

Solubility

DMSO : 200 mg/mL (ultrasonic)

Smiles

COC1=CC(=C(O)C=C1)C(C)(C)C

Molecular Formula

C11H16O2

Molecular Weight

180.25

Precautions

H302, H351

References & Citations

[1]Murakami Y, et al., Anti-inflammatory activity of the artificial antioxidants 2-tert-butyl-4-methoxyphenol (BHA), 2,6-di-tert-butyl-4-methylphenol (BHT) and 2,4,6-tri-tert-butylphenol (TBP), and their various combinations. In Vivo. 2015 Mar-Apr;29 (2) :197-206.