Term Name: butylated hydroxyanisole
Synonyms: 2(3)-tert-butyl-4-hydroxyanisole, BHA, butyl hydroxyanisole, butylhydroxyanisole, E320, tert-butyl-4-hydroxyanisole, tert-butyl-4-methoxyphenol
Definition: A mixture of 2-tert-butyl-4-hydroxyanisole and 3-tert-butyl-4-hydroxyanisole. Is is used as an antioxidant and preservative in food, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, rubber and petroleum products.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:76359]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: mixture
has_part: 2-tert-butyl-4-hydroxyanisole 3-tert-butyl-4-hydroxyanisole
has_role: antioxidant food additive