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Butylated Hydroxytoluene MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Butylated Hydroxytoluene
Tree Number(s)
D02.455.426.559.389.657.239.216
Unique ID
D002084
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002084
Annotation
consider IONONES if C13-norisoprenoid or ionanes are discussed
Scope Note
A di-tert-butyl PHENOL with antioxidant properties.
Entry Term(s)
2,6-Bis(1,1-dimethylethyl)-4-methylphenol
2,6-Di-t-butyl-4-methylphenol
2,6-Di-tert-butyl-4-methylphenol
2,6-Di-tert-butyl-p-cresol
4-Methyl-2,6-ditertbutylphenol
BHT
Butylhydroxytoluene
Di-tert-butyl-methylphenol
Dibunol
Ionol
Ionol (BHT)
Pharm Action
Antioxidants
Registry Numbers
1P9D0Z171K
0
Related Numbers
128-37-0
CAS Type 1 Name
Phenol, 2,6-bis(1,1-dimethylethyl)-4-methyl-
Previous Indexing
Cresols (1966-1974)
Public MeSH Note
80; was see under CRESOLS 1973-79
Online Note
search CRESOLS 1973-74
History Note
80(75); was see under CRESOLS 1973-79
Date Established
1980/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2018/07/02
Butylated Hydroxytoluene Preferred
Ionol (BHT) Narrower
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