synthetic antioxidant

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• BHA — Chem., Pharm. butylated hydroxyanisole: the synthetic antioxidant C11H16O2, used to retard rancidity in foods, pharmaceuticals, and other products containing fat or oil. [1945 50] * * * …   Universalium

• BHA — [bē΄āch΄ā′] n. [b(utylated) h(ydroxy)a(nisole)] a waxy, white, synthetic antioxidant, (CH3) 3CC6H3OHOCH3, used as a preservative in foods containing fats and oils …   English World dictionary

• BHT — [bē΄āch΄tē′] n. [b(utylated) h(ydroxy)t(oluene)] a white, synthetic antioxidant, [C(CH3) 3] 2CH3C6H2OH, used as an additive in foods, fuels, rubber, etc …   English World dictionary

• butylated hydroxytoluene — Antioxidant for food, animal feed, petroleum products, synthetic rubbers, plastics, animal and vegetable oils, soap; also an antiskinning agent in paints and inks. * * * butylated hy·droxy·tol·u·ene hī .dräk sē täl yə .wēn n …   Medical dictionary