Death is a natural process as the body begins shutting down. The following physical and emotional signs of approaching death are described to help you understand what can happen. Not all these signs and symptoms will occur with every person nor will they occur in any particular sequence. This section is intended only as a guide.
BHT (butylated hydroxytoluene) is a lab-made chemical that is added to foods as a preservative. People also use it as medicine. BHT is used to treat genital herpes and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Some people apply BHT directly to the skin for cold sores.
A common stabilizer system for ethyl ether is butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT), which is typically added to ethyl ether at low ppm concentrations. This compound scavenges the free radical species responsible for peroxide formation and is a very effective suppressor of peroxide formation.