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CAS 25013-16-5

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tert-Butylhydroxyanisole

Description:
Tert-Butylhydroxyanisole (TBHA) is an organic compound commonly used as an antioxidant in various industrial applications, particularly in food and cosmetics. It is a derivative of hydroxyanisole, featuring a tert-butyl group that enhances its stability and effectiveness as a preservative. TBHA is typically a white to pale yellow crystalline solid with a mild, pleasant odor. It is soluble in organic solvents but has limited solubility in water. The compound is known for its ability to inhibit the oxidation of fats and oils, thereby extending the shelf life of products. TBHA is considered to have low toxicity, but its safety is evaluated based on its concentration in products. Regulatory agencies often assess its use in food and cosmetic formulations to ensure consumer safety. Overall, TBHA is valued for its antioxidant properties, making it a crucial additive in various formulations to prevent rancidity and maintain product quality.
Formula:C11H16O2
InChI:InChI=1/C11H16O2/c1-3-4-6-9-7-5-8-10(13-2)11(9)12/h5,7-8,12H,3-4,6H2,1-2H3
SMILES:CCCCc1cccc(c1O)OC
Synonyms:
  • (1,1-Dimethylethyl)-4-methoxyphenol
  • 2(3)-Tert.-Butyl-4-Hydroxy-Anisol (Isomerengemisch)
  • 2(3)-tert-Butyl-4-hydroxyanisole
  • 2-Butyl-6-Methoxyphenol
  • 2-Tert-Butyl-4-Methoxyphenol - 3-Tert-Butyl-4-Methoxyphenol (1:1)
  • 4-Methoxyphenol - 2,2-Dimethylpropane (1:1)
  • Antioxyne B
  • BHA
  • BHA (antioxidant)
  • BOA
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