With BHT, BHA is the most widely-used antioxidant for oils and fats either aloneor with a gallate (E310-E312) and a synergist.
gallate in American English
(ˈɡæleit, ˈɡɔleit)
noun
Chemistry
a salt or ester of gallic acid
Word origin
[1785–95; gall(ic acid) + -ate2]This word is first recorded in the period 1785–95. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: commando, depot, dualism, fossilize, nitrogen
Examples of 'gallate' in a sentence
gallate
They are steamed immediately after harvest so that they retain especially high concentrations of epigallocatechin gallate.