Butylhydroxyanisole

SKU: orb1310293

Description

Butylhydroxyanisole (BHA) is a synthetic antioxidant composed of the isomers 2-tert-butyl-4-hydroxyanisole and 3-tert-butyl-4-hydroxyanisole. It is widely used in biochemical research to study oxidative stress, lipid peroxidation, and as a preservative in both in vitro assays and in vivo animal model studies.

Research Area

Cell Biology, Immunology & Inflammation, Metabolism Research, Signal Transduction

Key Properties

• CAS Number: 25013-16-5
• MW: 180.25
• Purity: 99.70% (May vary between batches)
• Formula: C₁₁H₁₆O₂
• SMILES: COc1ccc(O)c(c1)C(C)(C)C
• Target: Reactive Oxygen Species|||Antioxidant|||Ferroptosis
• Solubility: DMSO:60 mg/mL (332.87 mM)

Storage & Handling

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

Alternative Names

disruptor, E320, E-320, E 320, dysfunction, additive, BHA, Butylated hydroxyanisole, Butylhydroxyanisole, Antioxidant, antioxidant, endocrine, Ferroptosis, Inhibitor, inhibit, neurotoxic, stress, stimulating endoplasmic, testicular, toxicity, reticulum, ReactiveOxygenSpecies, Reactive Oxygen Species, preservative

Compound Identifiers

PubChem CID

8456