| Synonyms |
p-Hydroxybenzoic acid methyl ester, Methyl paraben, NIPAGIN |
| Catalogue No. |
BSOc-2105 |
| CAS |
99-76-3 |
| Pack Size |
500gm | 5Kg |
| Purity |
99% |
| Grade |
for synthesis |
| Mol. Formula |
HOC6H4CO2CH3 |
| Mol. Weight |
152.15 |
| Appearance (Colour) |
Powder or solid or crystals |
| Appearance (Form) |
Colourless or white |
| Melting point |
125-128 °C(lit.) |
| Free acid |
Max. 5 ml N% |
| Sulphated ash |
Max. 0.1% |
| Description |
Methyl 4-hydroxybenzoate, 99% – one of the parabens, is a preservative with the chemical formula CH3(C6H4(OH)COO). |
| Application |
Methyl 4-hydroxybenzoate, 99% Cas 99-76-3 – used as an anti-fungal agent. It is also used as a preservative in foods, beverages and cosmetics. It acts as an inhibitor of growth of molds and to lesser extent bacteria and as a vehicle for ophthalmic solution. |
| Documents |
COA with the material |
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