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Butylated Hydroxy Toluene

ELANTIOXTM – BHT

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Butylated Hydroxy Toluene (BHT) is a synthetic antioxidant widely used in food, cosmetics, and industrial applications to prevent oxidation and extend shelf life.

CAS Number

128-37-0

HS Code

2907.19.00

INCI Name

-

Molecular Formula

C15H24O

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Butylated Hydroxy Toluene

ELANTIOXTM – BHT

Butylated Hydroxy Toluene (BHT) is a synthetic antioxidant widely used in food, cosmetics, and industrial applications to prevent oxidation and extend shelf life.

CAS Number

128-37-0

INCI Name

-

HS Code

2907.19.00

Molecular Formula

C15H24O

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Butylated Hydroxy Toluene
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About Butylated Hydroxy Toluene

Overview

Butylated Hydroxy Toluene (BHT) is a synthetic antioxidant that plays a critical role in preserving the quality and extending the shelf life of various products. Its effectiveness in preventing oxidation makes it a preferred choice in multiple industries, including food, cosmetics, and industrial applications.


Manufacturing Process

BHT is produced through the alkylation of p-cresol with isobutylene, a process that ensures high purity and consistent quality. Leading BHT manufacturers and suppliers focus on optimizing this process to meet stringent industry standards.


Packaging and Logistics

BHT is typically supplied in 25 kg bags or 200 kg HDPE drums, designed to protect the product from moisture and contamination during transit. It is crucial to store BHT in a cool, dry environment to maintain its stability, especially during long-distance shipping to North American buyers.


Safety and Handling

When handling BHT, appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves and goggles should be worn to prevent skin and eye contact. BHT is listed on the TSCA inventory, and users must adhere to safety guidelines to minimize exposure risks.


Why Choose Elchemy

Elchemy offers a robust supply chain for BHT, ensuring consistent quality and availability for North American and global customers. Our expertise in specialty chemicals distribution guarantees responsive service and reliable delivery, tailored to meet the specific needs of your industry.

  • Effective Antioxidant: BHT provides superior protection against oxidation, enhancing product stability and shelf life.
  • Versatile Applications: Suitable for use in food, cosmetics, and industrial products, offering broad utility across sectors.
  • High Purity: Manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring consistent performance in all applications.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Approved for use by major regulatory bodies, including the FDA, ensuring safety and compliance.
  • Reliable Supply: Elchemy's global distribution network ensures timely delivery and consistent availability of BHT.

About Butylated Hydroxy Toluene

Overview

Butylated Hydroxy Toluene (BHT) is a synthetic antioxidant that plays a critical role in preserving the quality and extending the shelf life of various products. Its effectiveness in preventing oxidation makes it a preferred choice in multiple industries, including food, cosmetics, and industrial applications.


Manufacturing Process

BHT is produced through the alkylation of p-cresol with isobutylene, a process that ensures high purity and consistent quality. Leading BHT manufacturers and suppliers focus on optimizing this process to meet stringent industry standards.


Packaging and Logistics

BHT is typically supplied in 25 kg bags or 200 kg HDPE drums, designed to protect the product from moisture and contamination during transit. It is crucial to store BHT in a cool, dry environment to maintain its stability, especially during long-distance shipping to North American buyers.


Safety and Handling

When handling BHT, appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves and goggles should be worn to prevent skin and eye contact. BHT is listed on the TSCA inventory, and users must adhere to safety guidelines to minimize exposure risks.


Why Choose Elchemy

Elchemy offers a robust supply chain for BHT, ensuring consistent quality and availability for North American and global customers. Our expertise in specialty chemicals distribution guarantees responsive service and reliable delivery, tailored to meet the specific needs of your industry.

  • Effective Antioxidant: BHT provides superior protection against oxidation, enhancing product stability and shelf life.
  • Versatile Applications: Suitable for use in food, cosmetics, and industrial products, offering broad utility across sectors.
  • High Purity: Manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring consistent performance in all applications.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Approved for use by major regulatory bodies, including the FDA, ensuring safety and compliance.
  • Reliable Supply: Elchemy's global distribution network ensures timely delivery and consistent availability of BHT.

FAQs - Butylated Hydroxy Toluene

What is Butylated Hydroxy Toluene used for?
BHT is primarily used as an antioxidant to prevent oxidation in food, cosmetics, and industrial applications, extending the shelf life of products.
Is BHT safe for use in food products?
Yes, BHT is approved for use in food products by regulatory agencies such as the FDA, within specified limits.
How should BHT be stored?
BHT should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and incompatible materials to maintain its stability and effectiveness.
Can Elchemy supply BHT globally?
Yes, Elchemy offers reliable global sourcing and distribution of BHT, ensuring quality and timely delivery to North American and international customers.

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