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Butylated hydroxytoluene

CAS number
128-37-0
Also known as
2,6-Di-tert-butyl-4-methylphenol · 2,6-Di-tert-butyl-p-cresol · BHT · DBPC · di-tert-butyl-p-Cresol

UK workplace exposure limits

LimitValueApplies to
8-hour TWA 10 mg/m³

Sampling methods

MethodSamplingMedium AnalysisPart numbers
MDHS 104
VOCs by solvent desorption and GC
Method document (opens in a new tab)
Active (pump) OVS-XAD-7 Tube 226-57
OSHA PV2108
Di-tert-Butyl-p-Cresol by gas chromatography with a flame ionization detector GC-FID
Method document (opens in a new tab)
Active (pump) Sorbent Tube GC-FID 226-57

Methods and limits as published by their agencies and summarised by SKC; check the current method and the limit that applies to you before sampling.

Source: SKC Ltd (UK), Hazard Search, used with SKC's permission (opens in a new tab); SKC Inc. (USA), Sampling Guides, used with SKC's permission (opens in a new tab)