Appearance: white crystals or crystalline powder
Capacity: 10000MT/year
Packaging: 25kg/bag
Sample: Available
Appearance: white crystals or crystalline powder
Capacity: 10000MT/year
Packaging: 25kg/bag
Sample: Available
Chemical Name: Butylated Hydroxytoluene
Other Name: 2 6 Di-tert-butyl-p-cresol; Butylated Hydroxytoluene; BHT; 2,6-Di-tert-butyl-4-methylphenol
CAS No.: 128-37-0
Molecular Fomula:C15H24O
Molecular weight: 220.35
Chemical Structure:
Appearance: white crystals or crystalline powder
Butylated Hydroxytoluene Typical Properties
Item | Specifications | Results |
Incipientmeltingpoint | ≥69.0℃ | 69.7℃ |
Freecresol | ≤0.015%(m/m) | 0.006%(m/m) |
Ash | ≤0.05%(m/m) | 0.002%(m/m) |
Moisture | ≤0.05%(m/m) | 0.029%(m/m) |
Conclusion | The results conforms with Enterprise standards |
2,6-Di-tert-butyl-4-methylphenol is a general phenolic antioxidant, which is usually used as a food antioxidant, and stabilizer to delay food spoilage in food-grade plastic and food packages.
It can also be used as an antioxidant in various lubricants, gasoline, paraffin, and various crude oil to prevent the increase of acid rate and viscosity. The recommended amount will be 0.1%-1.0%