Ethyl Paraben
Chemical Name: ethyl p-hydroxybenzoate
Trade Name: ethyl paraben
Molecular Formula:C9H10O3
Molecular Weight:166.18
Physical and Chemical Properties: It is white crystalline and tastes slightly bitter and astringent. It is easily dissolved in alcohol, ether, and acetone, but not dissolved in water. Its boiling point is 297-298°C.
APPLICATIONS:This product is mainly used as antiseptics for foodstuff, medicine and cosmetics. It is also used in feed as antiseptics.
Function
Ethylparaben/Ethyl paraben/Ethyl p-hydroxybenzoate/Ethyl 4-hydroxybenzoate is organic intermediates. Used as a preservative, antimicrobial agent, mainly used as antiseptics for foodstuff, medicine and cosmetics, and also can be used in feed as antiseptics.
Properties:
white crystalline and tastes slightly bitter and astringent. It is easily dissolved in alcohol, ether, and acetone, but not dissolved in water. Its boiling point is 297-298 °C.
Shelf Life:2 years if sealed and store away from direct sun light
Packing and Storage: Pack in aluminum foil bag and one plastic-bag inside.
Net weight: Store in a well-closed container away from moisture and light.