Butylated hydroxytoluene( BHT)

  Antioxidant BHT(2,6-di-tert-butyl-4-methyl phenol), C15H24O, molecular weight 220.36, white crystals or crystalline powder; soluble in benzene,toluene,ethanol,acetone,carbon terachloride,and methanol;insoluble in water and 10% NaOH solution.Mainly used in animal and vegetable oil and fat,and oil-rich food,and for packaging materials for cosmetics and food.

Specification

Food Grade

index	specification
Appearance	white crystals or crystalline powder
m.p.¡æ	69.0-70.0
Water content, % ¡Ü	0.1
Incandesced residue ,% ¡Ü	0.01
Sulfate (as SO4), % ¡Ü	0.002
Heavy metal (as Pb), % ¡Ü	0.0004
As     ,% ¡Ü	0.0002
Free cresol(as p-cresol) ,% ¡Ü	0.02

Industrial Grade

index	Specification
Appearance	white crystals or crystalline powder
m.p.¡æ	69.0-70.0
Water content, % ¡Ü	0.1
Free cresol(as p-cresol) ,% ¡Ü	0.03 Max

Packing
Packed in 25kgs net plastic woven bags.17.8mts/20'FCL.