BHT FCC NF

SKU: orb1226614

Description

BHT is also used as an antioxidant additive in such diverse products as cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, rubber, electrical transformer oil.(In Vivo):Butylhydroxytoluene (BHT) is well-known as a potent promoter of carcinogen-induced lung tumors in mice. Butylated hydroxytoluene (orally; 400 mg/kg; weekly) administration increases the susceptibility of 7-week-old rasH2 mice to lung carcinogens.

Key Properties

• CAS Number: 128-37-0
• MW: 220.35
• Purity: >98% (HPLC)
• Formula: C₁₅H₂₄O
• SMILES: OC1=C(C(C)(C)C)C=C(C)C=C1C(C)(C)C
• Target: Antioxidant
• Solubility: DMSO: 10 mM

Storage & Handling

• Storage: Storage temperature: -20°C. Stability: ≥ 2 years
• Expiration Date: 12 months from date of receipt.
• Disclaimer: For research use only

Alternative Names

Butylated Hydroxy Toluene

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Gene Symbol

Antioxidant