3-[1-Hydroxy-3,5-bis(2-methyl-2-propanyl)-4-oxo-2,5-cyclohexadien-1-yl]propanoic acid

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  • CAT Number: L010491
  • CAS Number: 83237-15-4
  • Molecular Formula: C17H26O4
  • Molecular Weight: 294.40
  • Purity: ≥95%
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3-[1-Hydroxy-3,5-bis(2-methyl-2-propanyl)-4-oxo-2,5-cyclohexadien-1-yl]propanoic acid(Cat No.:L010491)is a synthetic organic compound featuring a substituted cyclohexadienone core with bulky tert-butyl groups at the 3 and 5 positions. It also contains a hydroxy group, a ketone, and a propanoic acid side chain, contributing to its polarity and potential reactivity. This compound is studied for its antioxidant and radical-scavenging properties due to the electron-rich structure and phenolic-like activity. It is used in chemical and biochemical research, particularly in exploring oxidative stress, inflammation pathways, or as a model compound in stability and degradation studies.


CAS Number 83237-15-4
Molecular Formula C17H26O4
Purity ≥95%
IUPAC Name 3-(3,5-ditert-butyl-1-hydroxy-4-oxocyclohexa-2,5-dien-1-yl)propanoic acid
InChI InChI=1S/C17H26O4/c1-15(2,3)11-9-17(21,8-7-13(18)19)10-12(14(11)20)16(4,5)6/h9-10,21H,7-8H2,1-6H3,(H,18,19)
InChIKey WOTFHQUHCWABLM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES CC(C)(C)C1=CC(C=C(C1=O)C(C)(C)C)(CCC(=O)O)O
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