Compound Q&A
Is 2,6-Bis(2-methyl-2-propanyl)phenol (CAS: 128-39-2) safe?
Answer
2,6-Bis(2-methyl-2-propanyl)phenol (CAS: 128-39-2) is generally considered low to moderately toxic when handled properly. It may cause skin and eye irritation, so protective measures like gloves, goggles, and adequate ventilation are recommended. While not classified as a carcinogen, safety guidelines emphasize avoiding inhalation of vapors and following OSHA and EPA standards to ensure safe use in laboratories and industrial settings.
About
CAS No
128-39-2
English Name
2,6-Bis(2-methyl-2-propanyl)phenol
Molecular Formula
C14H22O
Molecular Weight
206.33 g/mol
SMILES
CC(C)(C)c1cccc(c1O)C(C)(C)C
InChIKey
DKCPKDPYUFEZCP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08
