Butylated Hydroxytoluene USP-NF/Ph.Eur 5KG Go Back

CASR

: 128-37-0

Molecular Formula

: C15H24O

Molecular Weight

: 220.35
Specifications  
Description: White,or yellowish white crystalline powder, crystalline solid.
Solubility: Freely soluble in alcohol, in chloroform, in ether, heptane and in vegetable oils. Insoluble in water & in propylene glycol Very soluble in acetone.
Identification (by IR): IR Spectra of the sample should be concomitant with IR spectra of standard
Identification by chromatogram: The retention time of the BHT peak of the sample solution corresponds to that of the standard solution as obtained in the assay.
Appearance of solution: The solution is clear and not more intensely coloured than reference solution Y5 or BY5.
Assay: 99.0%-101.5%
Residue on ignition /Sulfated ash: NMT 0.002%
Organic impurities : p-Cresol or m- cresol: NMT 0.1%
Organic impurities : 3-tert-Butyl-4Hydroxyanisole (BHA): NMT 0.1%
Organic impurities: 3,5-Di-tert-butyl-4-hydroxybenzoic acid: NMT 0.1%
Organic impurities : 2-tert-Butyl-4-methylphenol or 2-tert-butyl-5-methylphenol: NMT 0.1%
Organic impurities : 3,5-Di-tert-butyl-4-hydroxybenzaldehyde: NMT 0.1%
Organic impurities : 4,6-Di-tert-butyl-m-cresol: NMT 0.1%
Organic impurities : 2,6-Di-tert-butyl-phenol: NMT 0.1%
Organic impurities : Any unspecified impurity: NMT 0.1%
Organic impurities : total impurities: NMT 0.7%
Assay (Anhydrous basis): 98.0% to 102.0%
Related Substance :Any Unspecified impurity: NMT 0.10%
Related substances (Total impurity): NMT 0.2%
Water: NMT 0.2%
Residual Solvents (Methanol): NMT 0.3%
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