Product Description
TBHQ is an established and excellent antioxidant for vegetable oils and fats. The use of TBHQ (about 0.02 wt%) stabilizes oils like Palm Oil, Soyabean Oil, Sunflower Oil, Peanut Oil, Coconut Oil, Mustard Oil, Rice Bran Oil, Corn Oil etc. TBHQ will ensure good storage properties for both the oil and the cooked product. TBHQ is also found to be very effective in protecting partially refined oils and crude oils during storage prior to refining. TBHQ can also be easily incorporated in Fats, Animal fats, Lemon oil, Lards, Butter fat, Orange oil etc. for stability. TBHQ in combination with BHA, BHT and Propyl Gallate can be used effectively for various other antioxidant applications Superior Antioxidant PerformanceTBHQ effectively prevents oxidation in edible oils, fats, and processed food products, helping maintain their freshness, flavor, and nutritional value for extended periods. Its superior antioxidant properties make it a preferred preservative across the food industry, ensuring product quality and consumer safety.
Storage and StabilityThis product remains stable under typical storage conditions and should be kept in a cool, dry place, protected from light and heat. Proper storage helps retain its effectiveness for up to 24 months from the date of manufacturing, making TBHQ a reliable choice for industrial food applications.
Quality and ComplianceWith a minimum purity of 99% and food grade classification, TBHQ meets stringent safety and quality standards. Detailed inspection reports are available upon request, assuring buyers of consistent product specifications and low impurity levels (0.5%).
FAQ's of TERT BUTYL HYDROXYQUINOANE (TBHQ):
Q: How is TBHQ used in the food industry?
A: TBHQ is utilized as an antioxidant and preservative in edible oils, fats, and processed foods. Its incorporation helps prevent rancidity, thereby enhancing the shelf life and maintaining the flavor and safety of food products.
Q: What are the recommended storage instructions for TBHQ?
A: TBHQ should be stored in a cool, dry location away from direct sunlight and heat to maintain its stability. Proper storage conditions ensure its effectiveness for up to 24 months from the date of manufacture.
Q: When is it appropriate to request an inspection report for TBHQ?
A: An inspection report is advisable when verifying batch quality, compliance, or vendor transparency. These reports can be requested at the time of purchase or upon delivery to ensure that the product meets specified standards.
Q: Where is TBHQ manufactured and supplied from?
A: TBHQ is manufactured, distributed, exported, and supplied from India. It is available for global distribution and can be ordered through authorized manufacturers, suppliers, and traders in the country.
Q: What is the typical process for incorporating TBHQ into products?
A: TBHQ is usually added to oils or fats during their processing phase. Its dosage is carefully measured according to industry guidelines and product requirements to provide optimal antioxidant protection without affecting taste or appearance.
Q: What are the main benefits of using TBHQ as a preservative?
A: The primary benefit of TBHQ is its effectiveness in preventing oxidation, extending shelf life, and preserving the nutritional and sensory qualities of food products. Its high purity and stability offer additional assurance of safety and performance.