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B1212000

Butylhydroxyanisole

European Pharmacopoeia (EP) Reference Standard

Synonym(s):

Butylated hydroxyanisole, 2(3)-t-Butyl-4-hydroxyanisole, 2(3)-t-Butylhydroquinone monomethyl ether, BHA

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Linear Formula:
(CH3)3CC6H3(OCH3)OH
CAS Number:
25013-16-5
Molecular Weight:
180.24
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
E Number:
E320
EC Number:
246-563-8
NACRES:
NA.24
MDL number:
MFCD01779059
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grade

pharmaceutical primary standard

vapor density

6.2 (vs air)

API family

butylhydroxyanisole

autoignition temp.

599 °F

manufacturer/tradename

EDQM

mp

58-60 °C (lit.)

application(s)

cleaning products
cosmetics
food and beverages
personal care
pharmaceutical (small molecule)

format

neat

SMILES string

O(C)c1cc(c(cc1)O)C(C)(C)C

InChI

1S/C11H16O2/c1-11(2,3)9-7-8(13-4)5-6-10(9)12/h5-7,12H,1-4H3

InChI key

MRBKEAMVRSLQPH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the Issuing Pharmacopoeia. For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.

Application

Butylhydroxyanisole EP Reference standard, intended for use in laboratory tests only as specifically prescribed in the European Pharmacopoeia.

Packaging

The product is delivered as supplied by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. For the current unit quantity, please visit the EDQM reference substance catalogue.

Other Notes

Sales restrictions may apply.

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Environment
GHS09

hcodes

H411

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Chronic 2

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

flash_point_f

241.9 °F - Pensky-Martens closed cup

flash_point_c

116.6 °C - Pensky-Martens closed cup

Regulatory Listings

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Substances Subject to be Indicated Names

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Substances Subject to be Notified Names

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