Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | Butylated Hydroxy Toluene SQ | Q21855 | Qualigens |
|---|---|
| Quantity/Pack Size | 500 GM |
| Form | Solid (Powder/Crystals) |
| Grade | Laboratory Grade |
| Application | Antioxidant in labs, food, cosmetics, and industrial processes |
Product Description
Butylated Hydroxy Toluene (BHT), also known as dibutylhydroxytoluene, is a widely used synthetic antioxidant in laboratories, food preservation, and industrial applications. This Qualigens-grade BHT is meticulously processed to ensure high purity, making it ideal for research, educational experiments, and commercial use.
Whether you’re a student conducting experiments or a researcher needing a reliable antioxidant, this 500 GM pack offers excellent value. BHT prevents oxidation in organic compounds, extending shelf life and maintaining stability in various formulations.
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Key Applications of BHT
BHT is versatile and finds use in multiple fields:
- Laboratory Research: Used as a standard antioxidant in biochemical assays.
- Food Industry: Preserves fats and oils by preventing rancidity.
- Cosmetics: Extends product shelf life in creams and lotions.
- Industrial Processes: Stabilizes fuels, rubber, and plastics.
Why BHT from Qualigens?
Qualigens is a trusted name in laboratory chemicals, and this BHT batch (Q21855) meets stringent quality standards. Each 500 GM pack is sealed to prevent contamination, ensuring consistent performance in your experiments or production.
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Safety and Handling
While BHT is generally safe when handled properly, follow these precautions:
- Wear gloves and goggles during handling.
- Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
- Avoid inhalation or ingestion; use in well-ventilated areas.
Risk Note: BHT is classified as a mild irritant. Refer to the SDS (Safety Data Sheet) for detailed handling instructions.
FAQs
What is the shelf life of Butylated Hydroxy Toluene?
When stored properly in its original packaging, BHT has a shelf life of 2–3 years.
Can I use this BHT for food-grade applications?
Yes, this laboratory-grade BHT is suitable for food preservation, but ensure compliance with local regulations.
Is BHT soluble in water?
No, BHT is insoluble in water but dissolves in organic solvents like ethanol and acetone.
Where can I buy Butylated Hydroxy Toluene online in India?
You can purchase high-quality BHT from eqipped with secure payment options and nationwide delivery.
What is the CAS number for BHT?
The CAS number for Butylated Hydroxy Toluene is 128-37-0.
