BUTYLATED HYDROXY ANISOLE, (B.H.A.)

Butylated Hydroxy Anisole, (B.H.A.) is a white to light yellow crystalline powder with stable handling properties. It is mainly used as a synthetic antioxidant to retard oxidative processes that influence product quality and shelf life. The compound is widely employed in food and cosmetic formulations to protect against oxidative deterioration. It helps to maintain texture, appearance and integrity of the product by minimizing the impact of free radicals. Because of its broad usage, it has been the focus of rigorous toxicological testing in order to determine the safety factors in regulated environments.

Butylated Hydroxy Anisole, (B.H.A.) is a synthetic antioxidant designed to enhance oxidative stability in formulation systems.