Tertiary Butyl Hydroquinone (TBHQ)

Tertiary Butyl Hydroquinone (TBHQ)

Tertiary Butyl Hydroquinone (TBHQ)

CAS# 1948-33-0

Specification

  • White to light tan crystalline powder
  • 99.0 Minimum
  • 0.5 % Maximum
  • 126.5 – 128.5
  • 295
  • 171
  • 2 Maximum
  • 25 Maximum

Application

Tertiary Butyl Hydroquinone (TBHQ) is a stabilizer for various oils, fats, foods, and cosmetics against oxidative deterioration; thus extending shelf life. TBHQ is the most effective antioxidant for highly unsaturated vegetable oils and many edible animal fats. It shows no discoloration when used in the presence of iron and produces no discernible odor or flavor when added to various oils, fats, and foods.

Grades Available

FCC, Kosher

Packaging

ChemCeed offers this product packaged in 25 kg bags. Please inquire about custom packaging.

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