Butylated Hydroxy Toluene Manufacturer | BHT Supplier India | CAS 128-37-0
Butylated hydroxy toluene (BHT) is a popular, commonly used synthetic antioxidant that is associated with preventing oxidation and prolonging the shelf life of a range of products. It is a crystalline and white solid which prevents oxidative degradation of the fats, oils and organic materials against air, heat, and light. BHT finds wide application in various industries since it is effective and stable.
Nova International is a renowned Butylated Hydroxy Toluene (BHT) manufacturer in India, which supplies the food, pharmaceutical, cosmetic and industrial products with high purity level of antioxidant solutions. Having cutting-edge production line and quality assurance, we are able to produce BHT (CAS No. 128-37-0) which not only conforms to worldwide levels of quality but also takes into account the performance characteristics of the chemicals.
As there is an increasing need to have useful antioxidants, Butylated Hydroxy Toluene (BHT) is becoming important in preserving the stability of products and their shelf life. By collaborating with a reputable BHT Manufacturer in India such as Nova International, quality, safety, and reliability of worldwide supply is guaranteed.
Technical Specification
| PRODUCT NAME | Butylated Hydroxy Toluene (BHT) |
| Chemical Name | 2,6 Di-tert-butyl-para cresol ( 2,6 DBPC) |
| Synonyms | 2,6 – Di tert-butyl – 4 – methyl phenol |
| CAS No | 128-37-0 |
| Appearance | White Crystal/Powder |
| Purity wt% (Chromatographic) | 99.0 min |
| Color (APHA) 50% Soln. in Acetone | Clear & 40 Unit Max. |
| Ash Content | 0.01 max |
| Moisture % wt | 0.50% max |
| Melting Point | 69°C to 70°C |
| Phenol Content | NIL |
| Arsenic (as AS) | 3 PPM Max |
| Heavy Metals (As Pb) | 10 mg/KG |
Application
Food Industry
BHT is a widely-used food-grade antioxidant in:
- Fats and oils which are edible.
- Foods which are packaged and processed.
- Snacks and bakery products.
Pharmaceutical Industry
- Freezes active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
- Eliminates deterioration of formulae.
- Increases the shelf life of medicines.
Cosmetics & Personal Care
- Applied in creams, lotions and lip products.
- Antioxidants in formulations.
Industrial Applications
- Stabilizer (rubber, plastic).
- Oil additive and lubricant.
- Processing of polymer and petrochemical.
