{"product_id":"5-bht-butylated-hydroxytoluene","title":"BHT (Butylated Hydroxytoluene) - Preservative \u0026 Stability Ingredient","description":"\u003ch1 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBHT (Butylated Hydroxytoluene)\u003c\/strong\u003e is an antioxidant used in cosmetic and personal-care formulations to help protect \u003cstrong\u003eoils, fragrances and other oxidation-sensitive ingredients\u003c\/strong\u003e from deterioration caused by exposure to air and oxidation. It is commonly used in oil-based and emulsion formulations to help improve product stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0783\/4923\/8457\/files\/PRES-BHT-INF_b30e6544-5102-480c-9373-a33ba69853f1.png?v=1787293942\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eProduct Specifications\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/strong\u003e White to off-white crystalline powder, flakes or crystals\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOdour :\u003c\/strong\u003e Mild characteristic aromatic odour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSolubility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Insoluble in water; soluble in oils, alcohol and various organic solvents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShelf Life:\u003c\/strong\u003e Typically 24–36 months when stored correctly; follow supplier specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eINCI Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e BHT\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChemical Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Butylated Hydroxytoluene\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFunction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Antioxidant \/ Oxidation Stabiliser.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eKey Benefits\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAntioxidant\u003c\/strong\u003e – Helps protect oxidation-sensitive ingredients.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOil Protection\u003c\/strong\u003e – Helps slow oxidation and rancidity of susceptible oils.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFragrance Stability\u003c\/strong\u003e – Helps protect suitable fragrance formulations from oxidative deterioration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Stability\u003c\/strong\u003e – Supports the stability and quality of compatible formulations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLow Usage Level\u003c\/strong\u003e – Effective at relatively low concentrations in suitable formulations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eSafety Information\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor cosmetic and formulation use only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvoid contact with eyes and inhalation of powder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse gloves and safety glasses during bulk handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse only within recommended and applicable regulatory limits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStore tightly closed in a cool, dry place away from children.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eFAQs\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is BHT used for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBHT is used as an \u003cstrong\u003eantioxidant to help protect formulations from oxidation\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs BHT water soluble?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo, BHT is \u003cstrong\u003einsoluble in water\u003c\/strong\u003e and is more suitable for oil or compatible solvent phases.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan BHT help prevent oils from becoming rancid?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, it can help \u003cstrong\u003eslow oxidative deterioration\u003c\/strong\u003e of susceptible oils.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan BHT be used in fragrance formulations?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, it may help protect suitable fragrance formulations from \u003cstrong\u003eoxidative degradation\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs BHT a preservative?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. BHT is primarily an \u003cstrong\u003eantioxidant\u003c\/strong\u003e, not a substitute for an antimicrobial preservative.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dipti Consumer Products","offers":[{"title":"50 g","offer_id":48818174984377,"sku":"PRS-BHT-050","price":120.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true},{"title":"250 g","offer_id":48818175017145,"sku":"PRS-BHT-250","price":450.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0783\/4923\/8457\/files\/PRES-BHT-IMG.png?v=1787293990","url":"https:\/\/dipticonsumers.in\/products\/5-bht-butylated-hydroxytoluene","provider":"Dipti Consumer Products","version":"1.0","type":"link"}