Butylated Hydroxytoluene | 128-37-0

Description :

Overview of Butylated Hydroxytoluene

Butylated Hydroxytoluene is an organic, synthetic, and fat-soluble substance that is commonly utilized to protect against oxidation reactions in foods that contain oils and fats. It is a light yellow to white, transparent solid with a phenolic odor. The chemical formula for BHT is  C₁₅H₂₄O. BHT is used extensively across various industries, including food, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and others. BHT is a stabilizing ingredient that neutralizes free radicals, thereby prolonging the product's life and preventing spoilage or degradation.


Applications of Butylated Hydroxytoluene

Food Industry: It is used as a food-grade antioxidant, which can prolong the shelf life of oils, fats, snacks, cereals, and baked products.

Cosmetics and Personal Care: Blocks the oxidation process in the formulations of lipsticks, skin care, creams, as well as other oil-based makeup formulations.

Pharmaceuticals: It serves as a stabilizer in herbal and pharmaceutical formulations to protect active ingredients against destruction.

Industrial Applications: It is used in the production of plastics, rubber, and fuels, as well as in the formulas used for oil lubricants to prevent degradation and oxidation during storage.

Safety and Handling Guidelines

• Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated, and airy location in tightly sealed containers.

• Avoid exposure to the direct sun and powerful antioxidants.

• Solid that is combustible. Avoid sources of ignition.

Where to Buy Butylated Hydroxytoluene?

Butylated Hydroxytoluene Manufacturer in India:

ChemicalBull supplies high-purity BHT, suitable for use in food, pharmaceuticals, and polymers, as well as industrial-grade BHT.

Butylated Hydroxytoluene Distributor in Uttar Pradesh:

ChemicalBull provides security in packaging, as well as rapid shipment to customers. BHT for the customer

Butylated Hydroxytoluene Supplier  Uttar Pradesh:

ChemicalBull exports Butylated Hydroxytoluene globally with complete regulatory documents, safety data sheets, and competitive pricing.

Butylated Hydroxytoluene Material Safety Data Sheet:

Download the MSDS from ChemicalBull for full details on handling precautions, exposure limits, and emergency procedures.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is BHT used for?
   BHT is mainly used as an antioxidant in food, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and industrial applications.
   
   
2. Is BHT safe in food products?
   Yes, when used within approved regulatory limits set by organizations.
   
   
3. Is BHT harmful to humans?
   BHT is generally recognized as safe in small quantities; however, it should be handled with care in its pure form.
   
   
4. Does ChemicalBull export BHT internationally?
   Yes, ChemicalBull provides international shipping with complete documentation and compliance support.

• Butylated Hydroxytoluene: Reacts with Ethyl-2-bromobutyrate to undergo a nucleophilic substitution, introducing a butyrate group and enhancing its antioxidant properties.