2(3)-Tert-Butyl-4-Methoxyphenol, PurReagent, >96.0%

PurReagent


Linear Formula:  C11H16O2
Molecular Weight:  180.24 g/mol
CAS Number: 25013-16-5

Properties

Vapour pressure No data available
Autoignition temp. 599 °F
Explosion limit No data available
Assay Purity >96%
Refractive index n20/D 1.4910 
B pt. 264-270°C
M pt. 58-60 °C(lit.)
Density 0.9976 
Form solid

Safety Information

Hazard Statement(s) H411
Precautionary Statement  P273 - P391 - P501
GHS Pictogram
Signal word Warning
HS Code NA
Storage Temp. 2-8°C
Storage Class 11 - Combustible Solids
UN Number NA

Description

Application
BHA is widely used as a food preservative to extend the shelf life of oils fats and processed foods. It is also used in cosmetics pharmaceuticals and industrial applications for its antioxidant properties.

Purpose
For R&D

General Description
2(3)-t-Butyl-4-hydroxyanisole (BHA) is an organic compound that belongs to the class of phenolic antioxidants. It is commonly used in food preservation and cosmetics due to its ability to prevent oxidation.