Other names: 2,6-Di-terbutyl-4-methyl phenol
CAS number: 128-37-0
Molecular formula: C15H24O
Molecular Weight: 220.36
Characteristics:
Antioxidant BHT is a white crystalline solid, melting point at 69 -70°C , boiling point at 257 -265°C , flash point 126.7°C , which is soluble in benzene, toluene, alcohol, acetone, carbon terachloride, ethyl acetate and gasoline, insoluble in water and dilute aqueous soda.
Specification:
Items |
Food Grade |
Tech Grade |
Appearance |
white crystalline |
white crystalline |
Melting point |
69.0-70.0 °C |
69.0-70.0 °C |
moisture content |
≤0.1% |
≤0.05% |
Ash content |
≤0.01% |
≤0.01% |
Free cresol |
≤0.015% |
≤0.015% |
sulfate(as SO -2 4 ) |
≤0.002% |
NA |
heavy metal(as Pb) |
≤0.0004% |
NA |
Arsenic |
≤0.0001% |
NA |
Packing:
In 25kg kraft bags with plastic lining.
Use:
Antioxidant BHT is an important phenolic antioxidant additive, which is widely used for polymerized material, petroleum products and food.
MSDS: Available when required. |