Butyl paraben

Synonym: 94-26-8; Butyl 4-hydroxybenzoate; Butylpapaben; Butyl 4-hydroxybenzoate

Product Size

100 mg; 200 mg; 500 mg; 1 g

Price

Datasheet

Datasheet

MSDS

MSDS

Properties

Description

Butyl paraben is in the paraben family of preservatives used by the pharmaceutical, and personal care product industries.

Molecular Weight

194.23

Molecular Formula

C₁₁H₁₄O₃

Source

Synthesis

Form

White powder

Purity

≥98%, determined by HPLC.

Solubility

It is soluble in alcohol, ether and chloroform.

Identity

Confirmed by MS and NMR.

Stability

The product is stable for two years when stored at the recommended temperature.

Melting Point

68-71°C

Boiling Point

156°C

Applications

Butyl paraben can be used for research in the functional food, pharmaceutical, and personal care product industries.

Storage

Store at 4°C. Protect from light.

Safety Information

Personal Protective Equipment

Gloves, eyeshields, N95 mask