Methyl Paraben

Name:

Methyl p-Hydroxybenzoate

Trade Name:

methyl paraben

M. F. :

C8H8O3

M. W. :

152.15

CAS#:

99-76-3

Properties:

This product is white crystalline. It is easily dissolved in alcohol, ether, acetone, and slightly dissolved in water. Its boiling point is 270-280°C.

Specification:

• Purity (on dry base) %     99.0-100.5
• Melting Point °C               125-128     
• Loss on Drying %          0.5
• Residue % ≤                   0.1

Use:

• This product is mainly used as antiseptics in foodstuff, medicine and cosmetics. It can also be used in feed as antiseptics.

Packing:

Packed in 25 kg drum