Para Hydroxy Benzoic Acid

Product Description
Product | Para Hydroxy Benzoic Acid |
CAS | 99-96-7 |
Formula | C7H6O3 |
Synonym | 4-Hydroxy Benzoic Acid, Benzoic acid, 4-hydroxy-, 4-hydroxybenzoic acid |
Typical Product Specifications
Sensoric | White Crystal Powder |
Purity | 99.5 % Min |
Melting Point | 214 -217 ยฐC |
Odor | Odorless |
Solubility (grams/100 gramg water) at 0ยฐC | Clear and transparent |
Loss on Drying | 0 - 20 5 Max |
Color, Pt-Co | 15 Max |
15 ppm | 0.02% Max |
Sulfates | 0.01 % Max |
Chlorides | 0.005% Max |
Phenol | 0.01 % Max |
Salicyclic Acid | 0.02 % Max |
4-Hydroxyisophthalic acid (HIPA) | 500 ppm Max |
Insolubles | In Menthol : 50 ppm Max |
Potassium | 10 ppm Max |
Sodium | 10 ppm Max |
Iron | 10 ppm Max |
Calcium + Magnesium | 10 ppm Max |
Molecular weight | 138.12 |
Solubility | 0 mgl in water |
Chemical Structure | ![]() |
Notes | Use: PRESERVATIVE |
Class | Specialty Chemicals |

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