Camlin Fine Sciences BHT (butylated hydroxy toluene) is a nonstaining hindered phenolic antioxidant commonly used in various applications against thermal and oxidative degradation.
Form: Crystalline solid
Color: White
Flash point: 127°C
CAS number: 128-37-0
Melting point/freezing point: 69°C–73°C
Boiling point: 265°C
Molecular weight: 220.35 g/mol
Soluble: Methyl alcohol, isopropyl alcohol, ethyl alcohol, benzene, methyl ethyl ketone, petroleum ether, mineral oil, linseed oil, lard.
Insoluble: Sodium hydroxide, water, propylene glycol
Primary Chemistry:
Butylated hydroxy toluene
Camlin Fine Sciences Xtendra BHT (butylated hydroxy toluene) is a food-grade, low–molecular weight, hindered phenolic antioxidant additive that reduces degradation initiated by heat, light, and time in organic materials. BHT is the most prevalent and approved antioxidant ingredient in the world.
Form: Crystalline solid
Color: White
Flash point: 127°C
CAS number: 128-37-0
Melting point/freezing point: 69°C–73°C
Boiling point: 265°C
Molecular weight: 220.35 g/mol
Soluble: Methyl alcohol, isopropyl alcohol, ethyl alcohol, benzene, methyl ethyl ketone, petroleum ether, mineral oil, linseed oil, lard.
Insoluble: Sodium hydroxide, water, propylene glycol
Primary Chemistry:
Butylated hydroxy toluene
Discoloration or oxidative breakdown of plastics, coating, inks, and pigments
Polymer’s limited stability to light and high temperatures during processing
Formulation requires Federal Drug Administration (FDA), kosher, or halal clearances
Handling and mixing difficulties of traditional crystalline BHT products
Oxidative rancidity
Adhesives
Automotive lubricants
Animal feeds
Bath products
Block copolymer elastomers
Body care
Coatings
Color cosmetics
Confectionery
Chewing gum
Depilatories
Deodorant
Edible fat
Elastomers
Fatty acids
Flavors
Foot care
Fragrance
Hand care
Hair colorant
Hair treatment
Hair conditioning
Hair shampoo
Hydrocarbon resins
Industrial fat
Industrial lubricants
Inks
Lard
Lip care
Lubricants
Metalworking fluids
Mineral oil
Nail care
Nuts
Packaging materials
Plastics
Polymers
Skin care
Shortening
Seasoning
Sunscreen
Soap
Thermoplastics
Transmission fluids
Tallow
Tanning products
Under-eye care
Vegetable oils
Vitamins
Waxes
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