2,6-di-tert-butyl-4-(methoxymethyl)phenol

Also known as: (3,5-Di-tert-butyl-4-hydroxybenzyl)methyl ether, 2,6-Di-tert-butyl-4-methoxymethylphenol, 2,6-di-tert-butyl-4-(methoxymethyl)phenol, 2,6-ditert-butyl-4-(methoxymethyl)phenol, 4-(Methoxymethyl)-2,6-di(tert-butyl)phenol, Agidol 42, EINECS 201-787-5, Ethyl antioxidant 762, Ionol 4, Methyl ether of 3,5-di-tert-butyl-4-hydroxybenzene, NSC 39711, Phenol, 2,6-bis(1,1-dimethylethyl)-4-(methoxymethyl)-, 2,6-di-tert-butyl-4-methoxymethylene-phenol

2,6-di-tert-butyl-4-(methoxymethyl)phenol (CAS 87-97-8) is a compound in the Ethers category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C16H26O2 and a molecular weight of 250.37600 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 286.3ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 0.961g/cm3 and a flash point of 90.9ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.: 87-97-8
Jingsj CID: J-1466960-2
Molecular Formula: C₁₆H₂₆O₂
Molecular Weight: 250.37600 g/mol
Category: Ethers
Last updated: 8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point	286.3ºC at 760 mmHg
Density	0.961g/cm3
Flash Point	90.9ºC
Exact Mass	250.19300
PSA	29.46000
LogP	4.13360
Refractive Index	1.496

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code	2909500000
Summary	2909500000 ether-phenols, ether-alcohol-phenols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:5.5% General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2,6-di-tert-butyl-4-(methoxymethyl)phenol?

The CAS number of 2,6-di-tert-butyl-4-(methoxymethyl)phenol is 87-97-8.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2,6-di-tert-butyl-4-(methoxymethyl)phenol?

2,6-di-tert-butyl-4-(methoxymethyl)phenol has molecular formula C16H26O2 and molecular weight 250.37600 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 2,6-di-tert-butyl-4-(methoxymethyl)phenol?

For 2,6-di-tert-butyl-4-(methoxymethyl)phenol, Upstream Products: 3,5-Di-tert-butyl-4-hydroxybenzyl alcohol, Formaldehyde, 2,6-Di-tert-butylphenol; Downstream Products: 2,6-Di-tert-butyl-p-benzoquinone, 3,3',5,5'-Tetra-tert-butyldiphenoquinone, 3,5-di-tert-butyl-4-hydroxybenzaldehyde.

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Last updated: 8/21/2026

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