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BUTYLATED HYDROXYTOLUENE [1 record]

Record 1 2001-11-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Food Additives
Universal entry(ies)
DEF

A white, crystalline, water-insoluble and liposoluble solid [that is used as] an antioxidant and [a] stabilizer for fats.

OBS

butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT): commercial name.

OBS

2,6-di-tert-butyl-4-methylphenol: The abbreviation "tert" must be italicized.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Additifs alimentaires
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
DEF

Solide blanc, cristallin, insoluble dans l'eau et soluble dans les graisses [utilisé comme] antioxydant et stabilisant des corps gras.

OBS

hydroxytoluène butylé (BHT) : nom commercial.

OBS

2,6-di-tert-butyl-4-méthylphénol : L'abréviation «tert» s'écrit en italique.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
  • Aditivos alimentarios
Entrada(s) universal(es)
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