Ethoxyquin
Application Notes
Ethoxyquin is an antioxidant which inhibits chemically induced carcinogenesis, where it exerts its chemopreventive action by inducing glutathione synthetase and the phase II drug metabolizing enzyme, glutathione S-transferase (GST) and an antidegradation agent for rubber.
Usage Statement
Unless specified otherwise, MP Biomedical's products are for research or further manufacturing use only, not for direct human use. For more information, please contact our customer service department.
Key Applications
Antioxidant
| SKU | 02157963-CF |
| Alternate Names | 6-Ethoxy-1,2-dihydro-2,2,4-trimethylquinoline; 1,2-Dihydro-6-ethoxy-2,2,4-trimethylquinoline; EMQ; Santoflex; Santoquin |
| Application Notes | Ethoxyquin is an antioxidant which inhibits chemically induced carcinogenesis, where it exerts its chemopreventive action by inducing glutathione synthetase and the phase II drug metabolizing enzyme, glutathione S-transferase (GST) and an antidegradation agent for rubber. |
| Base Catalog Number | 157963 |
| Beilstein Registry Number | 158223 |
| Boiling Point | 253 to 257° F at 2 mm Hg (NTP, 1992) |
| CAS # | 91-53-2 |
| Density | 1.029 to 1.031 at 77° F (NTP, 1992) |
| EC Number | 202-075-7 |
| Flash Point | 225° F (NTP, 1992) |
| Format | Viscous Liquid |
| Hazard Statements | H302 |
| Melting Point | less than 32° F (NTP, 1992) |
| Molecular Formula | C14H19NO |
| Molecular Weight | 217.312 g/mol |
| Personal Protective Equipment | Eyeshields, Full-face respirator, Gloves, Multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge, Respirator filter |
| Purity | ≥90% |
| RTECS Number | VB8225000 |
| Safety Symbol | GHS07 |
| Solubility | less than 1 mg/mL at 68° F (NTP, 1992) |
| Usage Statement | Unless specified otherwise, MP Biomedical's products are for research or further manufacturing use only, not for direct human use. For more information, please contact our customer service department. |
| Vapor Density | 7.48 (NTP, 1992) (Relative to Air) |
| Vapor Pressure | 1.82e-05 mm Hg at 32° F ; 0.000256 mm Hg at 77° F (NTP, 1992) |