Antioxidant BHT Description
Antioxidant BHT (CAS: 128-37-0) is an excellent general phenolic antioxidant, non-toxic, non-flammable, non-corrosive, and has good storage stability. It can inhibit or delay the oxidative degradation of plastics or rubber and prolong the service life.
Antioxidant BHT Specification
CAS Number
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128-37-0
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Chemical Formula
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C15H24O
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Molecular Weight
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220.35
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Form
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white powder
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Density (g/cm3)
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1.048
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Melting Point
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69-71℃
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Boiling Point
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265℃
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Antioxidant BHT Applications
Antioxidant BHT is suitable for polyolefin and olefin copolymer, polycarbonate, polyamide and other engineering plastics, rubber and elastomer, coatings and adhesives. It is used in all kinds of general plastic, rubber, elastomer and oil products.
Antioxidant BHT Packaging
Our Antioxidant BHT is carefully handled during storage and transportation to preserve the quality of our product in its original condition.
Antioxidant BHT FAQs
Q1. What is Antioxidant BHT?
Antioxidant BHT (Butylated Hydroxytoluene) is a synthetic phenolic antioxidant commonly used to prevent oxidative degradation in a variety of materials. It is widely used in food, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and industrial applications.
Q2. What are the benefits of using Antioxidant BHT?
Prevents Oxidation: Inhibits the oxidation process, thereby extending the shelf life of products.
Maintains Quality: Helps maintain the color, flavor, and overall quality of food products.
Enhances Stability: Provides stability to cosmetics and pharmaceuticals.
Protects Materials: Prevents degradation of plastics, rubbers, and other materials due to oxidative damage.
Q3. How does Antioxidant BHT work?
Antioxidant BHT functions by scavenging free radicals that form during the oxidation process. By neutralizing these free radicals, BHT prevents the chain reactions that lead to oxidative degradation.