Tertiary Butyl Hydroquinone (TBHQ)
Density: 1.050
CAS Number: 1948-33-0
Appearance : Tan
Assay: 99% min
Physical state:Powder
Molecular weight:166.220
Molecular Formula:C10H14O2
Grade Standard :LR Lab Reagent
Usage/Application :Antioxidant, Food
Description
TERTIARY BUTYL HYDROQUINONE (TBHQ) is highly used as antioxidant especially for unsaturated vegetable oils and severable edible animal fats. It prevents any sort of Rancidification i.e. discoloration, change flavour or odour of food in which it is added. It is synthetic and is also incorporated due to its effectiveness in polyunsaturated oils, nuts, inedible animal fats, butterfat and packaged fried foods in addition to foods packaging substances such as Glassine as well as Paraffin wax. It is well-known in the food industry for its potential to increase the shelf life of the food products. It is available in Technical and Laboratory grade. It is available in the form of Tan powder packed in 25 kg Bag. We can offer it in many grades as per the application needs in different industry sector.