(Antioxidant / Preservative)
by Muby Chem
Muby Chem operates a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility that produces Butylated Hydroxyanisole, renowned for its exceptional purity and efficacy. This compound is particularly valuable in the pharmaceutical industry.
Our advanced technology ensures the production of Butylated Hydroxyanisole with exceptional purity and quality, making it an ideal choice for use in the pharmaceutical industry.
Application: MOLBHA™ primarily used in pharmaceutical formulations to prevent oxidative degradation. It is used in various dosage forms, including soft gelatin capsules, hard gelatin capsules, oral liquids, creams ointments and lotions. It protects oxygen-sensitive active ingredients, oils, fats and excipients from lipid peroxidation and rancidity. It helps maintain the stability, appearance, odour, potency and quality of pharmaceutical formulations. It may be used alone or with other antioxidants to improve the shelf life and oxidative stability of the finished product.
| # | PROPERTY | TYPICAL VALUE |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | CAS No | 25013-16-5 |
| 2 | Molecular Formula | C11H16O2 |
| 3 | Molecular Weight | 180.3 g/mol |
| # | TEST | SPECIFICATION - BP |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Appearance | It occurs as a white, yellowish or slightly pinkish, crystalline powder. |
| 2 | Identification Test (A) Test (B) Test (C) |
(A) Examine the chromatograms obtained in the test for related substances. (B) After separation, the organic layer is red. (C) A red colour develops. |
| 3 | Solubility | It is practically insoluble in water, very soluble in methylene chloride, freely soluble in ethanol (96%) and in fatty oils. |
| 4 | Appearance of solution | Solution S is clear and not more intensely coloured than intensity 5 of the range of reference solutions of the most appropriate colour. |
| 5 | Related substances (A) any violet-blue spot with an RF value of about 0.35 (corresponding to 3-(1,1 dimethylethyl)-4 methoxyphenol) is not more intense than the principal spot in the chromatogram obtained with reference solution. (B) any spot corresponding to hydroquinone is not more intense than the principal spot in the chromatogram obtained with reference solution. (C) any spot, apart from the principal spot and any spots corresponding to 3-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-4methoxyphenol and hydroquinone, is not more intense than the principal spot in the chromatogram obtained with reference solution |
(A) Not more than 10%. (B) Not more than 0.2%. (C) Not more than 0.5%. |
| 6 | Sulfated ash | Not more than 0.1%. |
MOLBHA™ is packed in HDPE Bag or HDPE drum with double PE liners inside and is provided with a barcoded label and a tamper-evident seal.
The shelf life is 3 years. Preserve in well-closed containers.
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