butylated hydroxytoluene

butylated hydroxytoluene
Antioxidant for food, animal feed, petroleum products, synthetic rubbers, plastics, animal and vegetable oils, soap; also an antiskinning agent in paints and inks.

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butylated hy·droxy·tol·u·ene -hī-.dräk-sē-'täl-yə-.wēn n BHT

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(BHT) bu·ty·lat·ed hy·droxy·tol·u·ene (BHT) (buґtə-la″təd hi-drok″se-tolґu-ēn) [NF] an antioxidant used in foods, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and petroleum products.

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