54752
Methyl 4-hydroxybenzoate
tested according to Ph. Eur.
Synonym(s):
Methylis parahydroxybenzoas, p-Hydroxybenzoic acid methyl ester, Methyl paraben, NIPAGIN
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Linear Formula:
HOC6H4CO2CH3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
152.15
UNSPSC Code:
51452201
NACRES:
NA.25
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
202-785-7
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
509801
MDL number:
InChI key
LXCFILQKKLGQFO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
1S/C8H8O3/c1-11-8(10)6-2-4-7(9)5-3-6/h2-5,9H,1H3
SMILES string
COC(=O)c1ccc(O)cc1
Quality Level
Gene Information
rat ... Ar(24208)
agency
tested according to Ph. Eur.
assay
99.7%
form
solid
application(s)
research use (small molecule)
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Application
- Single crystal, Hirshfeld surface and theoretical analysis of methyl 4-hydroxybenzoate, a common cosmetic, drug and food preservative-Experiment versus theory.: This research provides a detailed analysis of the crystal structure of Methyl 4-hydroxybenzoate, offering insights into its stability and effectiveness as a preservative in various applications, including cosmetics and pharmaceuticals (Sharfalddin et al., 2020).
- Photostabilization of papaverine hydrochloride solutions.: This article explores the role of Methyl 4-hydroxybenzoate in enhancing the photostability of papaverine hydrochloride solutions, crucial for maintaining the efficacy of this pharmaceutical under exposure to light (Piotrowska et al., 2010).
Disclaimer
The product is not intended for use as a biocide under global biocide regulations, including but not limited to the US EPA′s Federal Insecticide Fungicide and Rodenticide Act, the European Biocidal Products Regulation, Canada’s Pest Management Regulatory Agency, Turkey’s Biocidal Products Regulation, Korea’s Consumer Chemical Products and Biocide Safety Management Act (K-BPR), and others.
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pcodes
Hazard Classifications
Aquatic Chronic 2
Storage Class
11 - Combustible Solids
flash_point_f
334.4 °F
flash_point_c
168 °C
ppe
dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
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Methyl paraben (CAS No. 99-76-3) is a methyl ester of p-hydroxybenzoic acid. It is a stable, non-volatile compound used as an antimicrobial preservative in foods, drugs and cosmetics for over 50 years. Methyl paraben is readily and completely absorbed through
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