Methyl Paraben 99%

99%


Linear Formula:  C8H8O3 
Molecular Weight:  152.15g/mol
CAS Number: 99-76-3

Properties

Water Solubility Practically insoluble
Assay Purity 0.99
Refractive index 1.547
B pt. 280 ℃
M pt. 127℃
Density 1.209 g/cm3

Safety Information

Hazard Statement(s) H411
Precautionary Statement  P273 - P391 - P501
Symbol
HS Code 2918290000
Flash point 116.4℃
Storage Temp. Store at Room Temperature.
Packaging Poly Bottle
UN Number 2769

Description

Application
Methyl 4-hydroxybenzoate has been used in sex-linked recessive lethal (SLRL) test in Drosophila melanogaster as a constituent in cream formulation as an antifungal agent in Drosophila melanogaster culture.

Purpose
For R&D use onlynot for drug household or other uses.

General Description
Methylparaben also methyl paraben one of the parabens is a preservative with the chemical formula CH3(C6H4(OH)COO). It is the methyl ester of p-hydroxybenzoic acid.