Substance
ID:391825
Names and Identifiers
IUPAC name
methyl 4-hydroxybenzoate
IUPAC Traditional name
paraben
Synonyms
4-Hydroxymethyl BenzoateKillitolMekkings MSolbrolMethyl Paraben4-Hydroxybenzoic Acid Methyl Ester4-(Carbomethoxy)phenolDanisol ME 218MetabenMetaginParidolPreserval4-(Methoxycarbonyl)phenolMaseptol
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CAS Number
Properties
Safety Information
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Storage Condition
Refrigerator
Product Information
Certificate of Analysis
Physical Property
Solubility
DMSO
Methanol
Melting Point
127-129°C
Apperance
White Solid
Molecule Details
It is used as preservative in foods, beverages and cosmetics.
Molecular Spectra
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References
• Goodwin, M., et al.: Science, 203, 559 (1979)