TBHQ FOOD GRADE - UPI Chem

Appearance

White to light tan crystalline powder

Function

It is an antioxidant that exhibits an excellent stabilizing effect in unsaturated fats and oils. It is used in edible fats and vegetable oils to retard rancidity such as potato chips and dry cereal.

Synonyms

TBHQ Food Grade; Tertiary Butyl Hydroquinone; T/N: Uantox TBHQ; 2-t-Butyl-1,4-benzenediol; 4-Benzenediol,2-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-1

Storage

Keep container tightly closed.

Packages

100 Gram HDPE WM Bottle
5 lb. HDPE WM Bottle
5 kg. HDPE OH Pail
5 kg. Drum [EASTM]
25 lb. Fiber Drum
5 kg. Box
25 kg. Fiber Drum
100 lb. Fiber Drum
50 kg. Drum [EASTM]
50 kg. Fiber Drum
1 lb. Bulk

Industry

Food & bev.

Product Class

Antioxidants
stabilizer
preservatives/antimicrobials

Other

Origin: Synthetic
Shelf life: 2 years from mfg. date
Freight Classification: NMFC 43940 SUB 2 CLASS 85
Kosher Status: Not Kosher
Flash Point: 171 øC
Melting Point: 127-129 øC
API: NO
Allergen: NO
Hazmat: YES
Molecular Weight: 166.22 g/mol