2-TERT-BUTYL-5-METHYLPHENOL (3M6B)

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General Specification :
  • Chemical Name :3-Methyl-6-tert-butylphenol; 6-tert-Butyl-m-cresol; 6-tert-Butyl-3-methylphenol; Mono Butylated Meta Cresol; MBMC
  • CAS NUMBER :88-60-8
  • SYNONYMS :6-TERT-BUTYL-M-CRESOL; 6-TERT-BUTYL-3-METHYLPHENOL



    Typical Properties :
  • Form : Molten
  • Melting Point, oC : 21.3
  • Boiling Point, oC (at 101 Kpa) : 244
  • Vapour Pressure at 25 oC : 3.3 Pa
  • Specific Gravity @ 20 oC : 0.9650 to 0.9690
  • Water Solubility at 25 oC : 0.42 g/Lit



  • Technical Specification :
  • Appearance : Colourless to Light Yellowish
  • Purity, % Wt Min : 99
  • Cresol, % Wt, Max. : 0.10
  • Mono Butylated Para Cresol(MBPC), % Wt Max : 0.50
  • Di Butylated Meta Cresol (DBMC), % Wt Max : 0.20
  • Moisture, % Wt by Karl-Fischer, Max. : 0.10



  • Application and Use:

    BHT is an antioxidant used in polymers, elastomers, lubricants, greases and edible oils. It is used as a fuel additive. It is also used as a food and feed additive.