butylated hydroxyanisole
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Butylated hydroxyanisole, or BHA, is used as a food preservative. The chemical is considered a possible human carcinogen and classified by the European Union as an endocrine disruptor.
9
Samples
0
Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)
0
Samples exceeding
health guidelines
Testing results - average by year
| Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2015 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2018 | ND | 8 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-06-22 | 3971678 | ND |
| 2018-09-11 | 4055255 | ND |
| 2018-09-11 | 4055188 | ND |
| 2018-09-11 | 4055243 | ND |
| 2018-09-12 | 4061067 | ND |
| 2018-09-12 | 4061070 | ND |
| 2018-09-12 | 4061153 | ND |
| 2018-09-14 | 4061480 | ND |
| 2019-01-04 | 4168346 | ND |