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Methylparaben (Methyl 4-hydroxybenzoate) - Bactericidal Antiseptic Soluble in Organic Solvents for medical Applications
| MOQ: | 500g, 1kg or 25kg for sample, 1000kg for commercial order |
| Standard Packaging: | Net Weight 25kg or 200kg/package |
| Delivery Period: | In 3 working days |
| Payment Method: | T/T,LC,OA |
| Supply Capacity: | 3000 Tons/month |
Detail Information
Place of Origin
Shanxi, China
Brand Name
Zorui
Certification
ISO, COA, MSDS, TDS, AAA
Name:
Methyl 4-hydroxybenzoate
Synonyms:
Methyl Hydroxybenzoate
Chemical Formula:
C8H8O3
Molecular Weight:
152.147
CAS No.:
99-76-3
EINECS No.:
202-785-7
Melting Point:
131 ℃
Boiling Point:
270 ℃
Water Solubility:
Slightly Soluble In Water
Appearance:
Colorless Crystal Or White Crystalline Powder, Odorless Or Slightly Irritating Odor.
Application:
Bactericidal Antiseptic For Medicine
Abbreviation:
Methyl Hydroxybenzene
Sample:
Available
Port:
Tianjin, Shanghai, Qingdao, Other Ports In China
Trade Term:
EXW, DAP, FOB, CFR, CIF, CPT, CIP
Shipping:
Sample By Express, 100kg+ By Air, 1000kg+ By Sea
Storage:
Cool, Dry, And Well-ventilated Area; Avoid Moisture And High Heat
Highlight:
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Product Description
Methylparaben / Methyl 4-Hydroxybenzoate
CAS Number: 99-76-3 | EINECS: 202-785-7
Product Overview
Methylparaben, also known as Methyl 4-hydroxybenzoate or nipagin methyl esters, is an organic compound with chemical formula C8H8O3. This white crystalline powder serves as an effective preservative and antibacterial agent in various industries.
Key Benefits
- Effective bactericidal and antiseptic properties
- Excellent solubility in alcohols, ethers, and organic solvents
- Broad-spectrum protection against bacteria, yeasts, and molds
- Extends product shelf life while maintaining formulation stability
Technical Specifications
| Property | Specification |
|---|---|
| Chemical Formula | C8H8O3 |
| Molecular Weight | 152.15 g/mol |
| CAS Number | 99-76-3 |
| Appearance | White crystalline powder or colorless crystals |
| Melting Point | 125-131°C |
| Boiling Point | 270-280°C |
| Solubility | Soluble in alcohol and oils; slightly soluble in water |
| Storage Condition | Cool, dry place away from direct sunlight |
| Shelf Life | 2-3 years when stored properly |
Primary Functions
- Preservative: Inhibits microbial growth to ensure product safety
- antibacterial Agent: Provides broad-spectrum protection
- Stabilizer: Maintains formulation stability and prevents degradation
- Solubilizer: Improves solubility of other ingredients
Application Areas
- Cosmetics: Creams, lotions, and makeup products
- Personal Care: Shampoos, conditioners, and deodorants
- medicals: Topical and liquid formulations
- Food Products: antibacterial preservation (with regulatory approval)
Manufacturing Process
Our Methylparaben is manufactured through a precise process: raw material sourcing from p-hydroxybenzoic acid and methanol, esterification under controlled conditions, purification via crystallization and filtration, and rigorous quality control testing to ensure compliance with industry standards.
Why Choose Our Methylparaben
- High Quality: Strict quality control ensures reliability and effectiveness
- Technical Expertise: Comprehensive formulation support and assistance
- Competitive Pricing: Attractive structures for bulk and specialty orders
- Sustainability: Environmentally responsible sourcing and manufacturing
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Methylparaben used for?
Primarily used as a preservative in cosmetics, personal care products, and medicals.
Is Methyl 4-Hydroxybenzoate safe for use in cosmetics?
Yes, it is generally recognized as safe when used according to regulatory guidelines.
How should Methylparaben be stored?
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to maintain stability.
What is the shelf life of Methylparaben?
Typically 2-3 years when stored properly.
Can I request samples for testing?
Yes, samples are available upon request. Please contact us for more information.
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