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ACN0023B

Methyl 4-hydroxybenzoate

industrial grade
  • CAS Number 99-76-3
  • Molecular Formula C8H8O3
  • Molecular Weight 152.10
  • EC Number 202-785-7
  • Function: emulsion stabilizer, antiseptic
  • Application: organic synthesis, food, cosmetics and medicine
  • Negotiable/
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    Summary

      Paraben has stronger anti-bacterial properties than benzoic acid, sorbic acid because of its phenolic hydroxyl structure. It is white crystalline powder or colorless crystals, it is easily soluble in alcohol, ether and acetone, very slightly soluble in water, the boiling point is 270-280 ℃. It is a kind of powder colored milky white to brown, odorless and tasteless, it’s very easy to absorb moisture and block. It’s a class of non-ionic surfactants which is a combination of sucrose and fatty acid. It’s edible and harmless to human health with excellent biodegradability can. It is a highly effective emulsion stabilizer.


    Properties

      Items

      Specification 

      Appearance

      white crystalline powder

      Content

      98.0-102.0 %

      Identification

      Qualified 

      Melting point

      125-128

      Appearance of solution

      Qualified

      Acidity

      Qualified

      Related Substances

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      Ash

      0.10 % max

      Impurities

      Qualified

    Product Detail

      【Application】:It is mainly used as antiseptic in organic synthesis, food, cosmetics and medicine, it is also used as preservative of animal feed.