Description
tert-Butylanisole (CAS No. 2944-48-1), also known as 1-tert-butyl-2-methoxybenzene, is a high-purity aromatic ether compound with the molecular formula C11H16O. This specialty chemical is characterized by its clear to pale-yellow liquid appearance and a distinct aromatic odor. With a tert-butyl group adjacent to a methoxy substituent on the benzene ring, it exhibits unique steric and electronic properties, making it valuable for advanced organic synthesis and material science applications. Our tert-Butylanisole is rigorously tested to ensure ≥98% purity (GC), with low levels of impurities, making it ideal for research, pharmaceutical intermediates, and fine chemical production. Packaged under inert gas to ensure stability, this product is available in quantities ranging from grams to multi-kilogram batches to meet both laboratory and industrial-scale demands.
Properties
- CAS Number: 2944-48-1
- Complexity: 134
- IUPAC Name: 1-tert-butyl-2-methoxy-benzene
- InChI: InChI=1S/C11H16O/c1-11(2,3)9-7-5-6-8-10(9)12-4/h5-8H,1-4H3
- InChI Key: YIQUTYFGUKCQCY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- Exact Mass: 164.120115130
- Molecular Formula: C11H16O
- Molecular Weight: 164.24
- SMILES: CC(C)(C)C1=CC=CC=C1OC
- Topological: 9.2
- Monoisotopic Mass: 164.120115130
- Synonyms: tert-Butylanisole, 1-tert-butyl-2-methoxybenzene, 1-(tert-Butyl)-2-methoxybenzene, 2944-48-1, 36731-23-4, 2-t-butylanisole, 2-tert-butylanisol, 2-t-butyl anisole, NSC113126, 2-(t-butyl)anisole, o-(tert-Butyl)anisole, SCHEMBL142899, SCHEMBL996826, SCHEMBL2536939, SCHEMBL3688413, SCHEMBL4633295, SCHEMBL4634623, SCHEMBL5924666, 1-tert-Butyl-2-methoxy-benzene, DTXSID40190191, EINECS 253-174-7, Benzene,1-dimethylethyl)-2-methoxy-, MFCD15527518, AKOS014094170, NSC-113126, DS-009957, CS-0210371, NS00030083, G11596, BENZENE,1-(1,1-DIMETHYLETHYL)-2-METHOXY-, InChI=1/C11H16O/c1-11(2,3)9-7-5-6-8-10(9)12-4/h5-8H,1-4H
Application
tert-Butylanisole is widely utilized as a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of fragrances, agrochemicals, and liquid crystals. Its sterically hindered structure makes it suitable for studying regioselective electrophilic aromatic substitution reactions. Researchers also employ it as a precursor for synthesizing advanced polymers and ligands for catalytic systems. In the pharmaceutical industry, it serves as a building block for bioactive molecules due to its stable aromatic framework.
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