butylated hydroxyanisole
Daphne
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.
12
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 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 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2019 | ND | 6 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-12-16 | 35519701001SEA1 | ND |
| 2019-12-16 | 35519701002SEA1 | ND |
| 2019-12-16 | 35519701003SEA1 | ND |
| 2019-12-16 | 35519701004SEA1 | ND |
| 2019-12-16 | 35519701005SEA1 | ND |
| 2019-12-16 | 35519701006SEA1 | ND |
| 2020-06-25 | 35559352001SEA2 | ND |
| 2020-06-25 | 35559352002SEA2 | ND |
| 2020-06-25 | 35559352003SEA2 | ND |
| 2020-06-25 | 35559352004SEA2 | ND |
| 2020-06-25 | 35559352005SEA2 | ND |
| 2020-06-25 | 35559352006SEA2 | ND |