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n-Butyl 4-hydroxybenzoate, 99+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
It is used as an preservative in cosmetics such as eye shadow, foundation, sunscreen, facial moisturizer and skin anti-aging treatment. It is also used in medication suspensions, and as a flavoring additive in food.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
It is used as an preservative in cosmetics such as eye shadow, foundation, sunscreen, facial moisturizer and skin anti-aging treatment. It is also used in medication suspensions, and as a flavoring additive in food.
Solubility
Soluble in DMSO, ethyl acetate, methanol.
Notes
Store in refrigerator. Store away from oxidizing agents.
Specifications
Specifications
CAS | 94-26-8 |
Melting Point | 67°C to 71°C |
Molecular Formula | C11H14O3 |
MDL Number | MFCD00016478 |
Quantity | 100 g |
Beilstein | 1103741 |
Merck Index | 14,1584 |
Synonym | butylparaben, butyl paraben, butyl p-hydroxybenzoate, nipabutyl, butoben |
Solubility Information | Soluble in DMSO,ethyl acetate,methanol. |
InChI Key | QFOHBWFCKVYLES-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
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