| Identification | Back Directory | [Name]
4-tert-Butyl-2,6-dimethyl-alpha-toluic acid | [CAS]
854646-92-7 | [Synonyms]
Xylometazoline EP Impurity F Xylometazoline hydrochloride impurity C 2,6-Dimethyl-4-tert-butylphenylacetic Acid 4-tert-Butyl-2,6-dimethyl-alpha-toluic acid [4-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)-2,6-dimethylphenyl]acetic Acid Xylometazoline Impurity 6(Xylometazoline EP Impurity F) | [Molecular Formula]
C14H20O2 | [MDL Number]
MFCD21886590 | [MOL File]
854646-92-7.mol | [Molecular Weight]
220.31 |
| Chemical Properties | Back Directory | [Melting point ]
168℃ | [Boiling point ]
331.4±11.0 °C(Predicted) | [density ]
1.019±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted) | [solubility ]
DMSO (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly) | [form ]
Solid | [pka]
4.42±0.10(Predicted) | [color ]
Off-White to Brown |
| Hazard Information | Back Directory | [Uses]
4-tert-Butyl-2,6-dimethyl-alpha-toluic acid is an impurity of Xylometazoline (X749950), a vasoconstrictor involved in signal transduction, also used as a nasal decongestant. May be used in treatments involving ischemic injury due to the ability to shift energy metabolism from mitochondrial to glycolysis (2). |
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