Structured Summary
Abstract
Mixture of 2- and 3-tert-butyl-4-methoxyphenols that is used as an antioxidant in foods, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals.
Chemical Identity
Chemical Information
- Molecular Formula
- C22H32O4
- Molecular Weight
- 360.5 g/mol
- IUPAC Name
- 2-tert-butyl-4-methoxyphenol;3-tert-butyl-4-methoxyphenol
- InChIKey
- CZBZUDVBLSSABA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- SMILES
- CC(C)(C)C1=C(C=CC(=C1)O)OC.CC(C)(C)C1=C(C=CC(=C1)OC)O
- MeSH Unique ID
- D002083
- Source
- PubChem CID 24667
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Pharmacological Action
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Synonyms
14 entry terms
- (1,1-Dimethylethyl)-4-methoxyphenol
- BHA
- Butyl Methoxyphenol
- Butylhydroxyanisole
- Hydroxyanisole, Butylated
- Methoxyphenol, Butyl
- AMIF-72
- Embanox
- Nipantiox 1-F
- Tenox BHA
- AMIF 72
- AMIF72
- Nipantiox 1 F
- Nipantiox 1F
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Aspects Covered
19 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analogs & derivatives, analysis, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity.
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History Note
87(75); was see under ANISOLES 1973-86
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Butylated Hydroxyanisole. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D002083. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D002083
- Butylated Hydroxyanisole. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Butylated_hydroxyanisole
- Butylated Hydroxyanisole. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q409401
- Butylated Hydroxyanisole. In: PubChem Compound. CID 24667. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/24667