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Product Name: | Methyl paraben |
Synonyms: | Methyl 4-Hydroxybenzoate |
CAS Nr.: | 99-76-3 |
EINECS: | 202-785-7 |
Molecular Formula: | C8H8O3 |
Molecular Weight: | 152.15 |
Chemical Structure: |
Appearance: | White crystalline |
Physical State: | Solid |
Solubility: | Soluble in water (2.5 g/l) at 25° C, benzene (slightly soluble), carbon tetrachloride (slightly soluble), ethanol, ether, acetone, DMSO, methanol, warm oil (25 g/l), and warm glycerol (1 g/70 ml). |
Storage: | Store at 4° C |
Melting Point: | 125-128° C (lit.) |
Boiling Point: | 270-280° C |
Density: | 1.38 g/cm3 at 20° C |
Refractive Index: | n20D 1.55 (Predicted) |
Specification
Product Name | Assay | Quality Standard |
Methyl paraben | ≥ 99.0% | USP32 / BP2008 |
Application
Methyl paraben is mainly used as antiseptics in food stuff, medicine and cosmetics.
It can also be used in feed as antiseptics.
Packing
25kg/fiber drum with double PE bags inside, or as per customer request