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2 6-DI-TERT-BUTYL-4-METHYLPHENOL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-11-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Food Additives
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- butylated hydroxytoluene
1, record 1, English, butylated%20hydroxytoluene
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- BHT 2, record 1, English, BHT
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- 2,6-di-tert-butyl-4-methylphenol 3, record 1, English, 2%2C6%2Ddi%2Dtert%2Dbutyl%2D4%2Dmethylphenol
correct, see observation
- dibutyl-p-cresol 4, record 1, English, dibutyl%2Dp%2Dcresol
avoid
- butylated hydroxy toluene 5, record 1, English, butylated%20hydroxy%20toluene
avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A white, crystalline, water-insoluble and liposoluble solid [that is used as] an antioxidant and [a] stabilizer for fats. 6, record 1, English, - butylated%20hydroxytoluene
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT): commercial name. 3, record 1, English, - butylated%20hydroxytoluene
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
2,6-di-tert-butyl-4-methylphenol: The abbreviation "tert" must be italicized. 3, record 1, English, - butylated%20hydroxytoluene
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Additifs alimentaires
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- butyl hydroxytoluène
1, record 1, French, butyl%20hydroxytolu%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- BHT 1, record 1, French, BHT
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- hydroxytoluène butylé 2, record 1, French, hydroxytolu%C3%A8ne%20butyl%C3%A9
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- HTB 3, record 1, French, HTB
correct, masculine noun
- HTB 3, record 1, French, HTB
- 2,6-di-tert-butyl-4-méthylphénol 1, record 1, French, 2%2C6%2Ddi%2Dtert%2Dbutyl%2D4%2Dm%C3%A9thylph%C3%A9nol
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- butylhydroxytoluène 4, record 1, French, butylhydroxytolu%C3%A8ne
avoid, masculine noun
- BHT 5, record 1, French, BHT
correct, masculine noun
- BHT 5, record 1, French, BHT
- dibutylhydroxytoluène 6, record 1, French, dibutylhydroxytolu%C3%A8ne
avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Solide blanc, cristallin, insoluble dans l'eau et soluble dans les graisses [utilisé comme] antioxydant et stabilisant des corps gras. 7, record 1, French, - butyl%20hydroxytolu%C3%A8ne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hydroxytoluène butylé (BHT) : nom commercial. 1, record 1, French, - butyl%20hydroxytolu%C3%A8ne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
2,6-di-tert-butyl-4-méthylphénol : L'abréviation «tert» s'écrit en italique. 1, record 1, French, - butyl%20hydroxytolu%C3%A8ne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Aditivos alimentarios
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- butilhidroxitolueno
1, record 1, Spanish, butilhidroxitolueno
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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