| Field | Specification |
|---|---|
| Activity | |
| Alternative Names | 4,4'-Methylenebis[2,6-bis(2-methyl-2-propanyl)phenol] |
| Cas No. | |
| Form | White Solid |
| Molecular Weight | |
| Product Type | |
| Purity | |
| Shipping | |
| SMILES | |
| Solubility | Soluble in DMSO (25 mg/ml) |
| Source | Synthetic |
| Storage |
bis-BHT is a phenolic antioxidant compound known for its ability to neutralize free radicals and inhibit lipid peroxidation. Although primarily used in industrial and food preservation contexts, its antioxidant properties have implications for neurodegenerative disease research. Oxidative stress is a hallmark of many neurological disorders, and compounds like bis-BHT may offer neuroprotection by stabilizing cellular membranes and reducing oxidative damage. Further investigation is needed to evaluate its efficacy and safety in neural systems.
Classification: Harmful. May be harmful if inhaled, swallowed or absorbed through skin.
Safety Phrases:
- S22 - Do not breathe dust
- S36/37/39 - Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection
- S45- In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label where possible)
Hazard Phrases:
H315-H319-H335
Precautionary Phrases:
P261-P305 + P351 + P338
bis-BHT (StressMarq Biosciences Inc., Victoria BC CANADA, Catalog # SIH-154)
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