Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | Butylated Hydroxyanisole (BHA) ExiPlus, Multi-Compendial, 98% |
|---|---|
| Pack Size | 100 Gms, 500 Gms |
| Form | Powder |
| Grade | Multi-Compendial (Food/Pharma Grade) |
| Application | Antioxidant in food, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and lab research |
Product Description
Butylated Hydroxyanisole (BHA) is a synthetic antioxidant widely used to extend shelf life in food, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals. This high-purity 98% grade meets multi-compendial standards, ensuring reliability for research and industrial applications. BHA works by inhibiting oxidation, preventing rancidity in fats and oils, and stabilizing formulations.
For researchers, BHA serves as a reference standard in antioxidant studies, while food manufacturers rely on it to preserve flavor and freshness. Its versatility makes it a staple in labs and production facilities across India.
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Key Applications
Food Industry: Used in edible oils, snacks, and baked goods to prevent spoilage.
Pharmaceuticals: Acts as a stabilizer in medications and vitamin supplements.
Cosmetics: Extends the shelf life of creams, lotions, and makeup products.
Research: Employed in oxidative stress studies and chemical synthesis.
Safety and Handling
BHA is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by regulatory bodies but should be handled with care. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Use appropriate PPE (gloves, goggles) when handling.
FAQs
What is the purity of this BHA product?
This BHA is 98% pure, meeting multi-compendial standards for food, pharma, and research use.
Can I use this BHA in food products?
Yes, this is a food-grade BHA approved for use as an antioxidant in edible applications.
What pack sizes are available?
You can buy BHA online in 100g or 500g packs, ideal for small-scale and bulk needs.
Is BHA safe for cosmetic formulations?
Absolutely. BHA is commonly used in cosmetics to prevent oxidation and extend product stability.
How should I store BHA?
Keep it in an airtight container in a cool, dry place to maintain its efficacy.