Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT) [128-37-0]

Butylated Hydroxytoluene (Bht) [128-37-0] is a technically defined substance, featuring the molecular formula [(CH3)3C]2C6H2(CH3)OH with a molecular weight of 220.35. It has a Boiling Point of 265.0 °C and a Melting Point range of 69.5 - 70.8 ℃. This white crystalline powder carries a Warning signal word due to its characteristics. As specified for this product, it conforms to a reference standard and has a purity of ≥ 99.0%. It is supplied in ambient conditions, and may be handled with appropriate safety measures, such as safety goggles and gloves, given its classification within the group of Phenols, cresols, dimethylphenols, dihydroxybenzenes etc.

• CAS Number: 128-37-0
• Molecular Formula: [(CH3)3C]2C6H2(CH3)OH
• Boiling Point: 265.0 °C
• Melting Point: 69.5 - 70.8 ℃
• GHS Signal Word: Warning
• Molecular Weight: 220.35
• Vapour Density: 7.6
• Hazard Statements:
  • H400: Very toxic to aquatic life [Warning Hazardous to the aquatic environment, acute hazard]
  • H320: Causes eye irritation [Warning Serious eye damage/eye irritation]