Definition of Butylated hydroxytoluene

1. Noun. (organic compound) A substituted phenol used as a fat-soluble antioxidant in some food. ¹

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Medical Definition of Butylated hydroxytoluene

1. Antioxidant used in foods, cosmetics, petroleum products, etc. It may inhibit some neoplasms and facilitate others. Pharmacological action: antioxidants, food preservatives, pharmaceutic aid. Chemical name: Phenol, 2,6-bis(1,1-dimethylethyl)-4-methyl- (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Butylated Hydroxytoluene

butut
bututs
butyl
butyl alcohol
butyl aminobenzoate
butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane
butyl nitrite
butyl rubber
butylamine
butylamines
butylammonium
butylammoniums
butylate
butylated
butylated hydroxyanisole
butylated hydroxytoluene (current term)
butylates
butylating
butylation
butylations
butylbenzene
butylbenzenes
butyldimethylsilyl
butyldimethylsilyls
butylene
butylene glycols
butylenes
butylhydroquinone
butylhydroquinones
butylhydroxybutylnitrosamine

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