butylhydroquinone

English

Etymology

butyl +‎ hydroquinone

Noun

butylhydroquinone (usually uncountable; plural butylhydroquinones)

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   • 2009 October 4, Pete Wells, “COOKING WITH DEXTER”, New York Times:

     With the fries and McNuggets, we enter the polysyllabic realm of ingredients I don’t keep in my kitchen: mono- and diglycerides, tertiary butylhydroquinone, a number of phosphates, dimethylpolysiloxane.