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BHT

Chemistry, Pharmacology.
  1. butylated hydroxytoluene: the antioxidant C 15 H 24 O, used to retard rancidity in foods, pharmaceuticals, and other products containing fat or oil.


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Origin of BHT1

First recorded in 1960–65

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