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Butylated Hydroxytoluene, Pharmaceutical Secondary Standard; Certified Reference Material
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- PHR1117-1G
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Description
Butylated Hydroxytoluene, Pharmaceutical Secondary Standard; Certified Reference Material
Synonym(s):
2,6-Di-tert-butyl-4-methylphenol, 2,6-Di-tert-butyl-p-cresol, BHT, Butylated hydroxytoluene, Butylhydroxytoluene, DBPC
Linear Formula:
[(CH3)3C]2C6H2(CH3)OH
CAS Number:
128-37-0
Molecular Weight:
220.35
Beilstein:
1911640
EC Number:
204-881-4
MDL number:
MFCD00011644
PubChem Substance ID:
329823138
E Number:
E321
NACRES:
NA.24
grade
certified reference material
pharmaceutical secondary standard
Quality Level
300
Agency
traceable to Ph. Eur. B1215000
traceable to USP 1092708
vapor density
7.6 (vs air)
vapor pressure
<0.01 mmHg ( 20 °C)
CofA
current certificate can be downloaded
autoignition temp.
878 °F
technique(s)
HPLC: suitable
gas chromatography (GC): suitable
bp
265 °C (lit.)
mp
69-73 °C (lit.)
application(s)
cleaning products
cosmetics
food and beverages
personal care
pharmaceutical (small molecule)
format
neat
storage temp.
2-30°C
SMILES string
Cc1cc(c(O)c(c1)C(C)(C)C)C(C)(C)C
InChI
1S/C15H24O/c1-10-8-11(14(2,3)4)13(16)12(9-10)15(5,6)7/h8-9,16H,1-7H3
InChI key
NLZUEZXRPGMBCV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Pharmaceutical secondary standards for application in quality control, provide pharma laboratories and manufacturers with a convenient and cost-effective alternative to the preparation of in-house working standards.
Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT) is a phenolic antioxidant used as a food additive. It is frequently added to dried cereals, cooking oils and animal foods. BHT is also known to enhance the stability of pharmaceuticals, fat-soluble vitamins and cosmetics .
Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT) is a phenolic antioxidant used as a food additive. It is frequently added to dried cereals, cooking oils and animal foods. BHT is also known to enhance the stability of pharmaceuticals, fat-soluble vitamins and cosmetics .
Application
These Secondary Standards are qualified as Certified Reference Materials. These are suitable for use in several analytical applications including but not limited to pharma release testing, pharma method development for qualitative and quantitative analyses, food and beverage quality control testing, and other calibration requirements.
Analysis Note
These secondary standards offer multi-traceability to the USP, EP (PhEur) and BP primary standards, where they are available.
Other Notes
This Certified Reference Material (CRM) is produced and certified in accordance with ISO 17034 and ISO/IEC 17025. All information regarding the use of this CRM can be found on the certificate of analysis.
Footnote
To see an example of a Certificate of Analysis for this material enter LRAB3695 in the slot below. This is an example certificate only and may not be the lot that you receive.
SAFETY INFORMATION
Pictograms
GHS09
Signal Word
Warning
Hazard Statements
H410
Precautionary Statements
P273 - P391 - P501
Hazard Classifications
Aquatic Chronic 1
Storage Class Code
11 - Combustible Solids
WGK
WGK 2
Flash Point(F)
260.6 °F - open cup
Flash Point(C)
127 °C - open cup