BHT
Also known as Butylated hydroxytoluene
An antioxidant used in small amounts to stop oils and actives from going off.
- Irritation
- GentleRarely causes irritation.
- Pore-clogging
- Not established
- Pregnancy
- No specific caution flagged.
Other names on labels
Butylated Hydroxytoluene
Found in
- The Ordinary Retinol 0.5% in Squalane#8 on label
More antioxidant ingredients
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