Propyl Paraben
Product Description
| Product | Propyl Paraben |
| CAS | 94-13-3 |
| Formula | C10H12O3 |
| Synonym | propylparaben, Benzoic acid, 4-hydroxy-, propyl ester, Propyl 4-hydroxybenzoate |
Typical Product Specifications
| Slightly Soluble | in boiling water |
| Appearance | White crystalline powder with a faint characteristic odor |
| Melting Point | 96.0 - 99.0 C |
| Residue on Ignition | 0.05% Max. |
| Clarity and color of solution | Passes test |
| Melting Range | 95.0 - 98.0 C |
| Acidity | 0.1 Max. (ml NaOH 0.1N) |
| Loss on Drying | 0.5% Max. |
| Heavy Metals | 10 ppm Max. |
| Assay | 99.0 - 100.5 % |
| Related Substances | Conforms (0.5%) |
| Odor | sl. char. odor |
| Molecular weight | 180.22 |
| Color | colorless crystal or white powder |
| Solubility | alcohol, ether, acetone, oxygenated solvs. |
| Chemical Structure |  |
| Notes | Non-Toxic, easily absorbed, and used as an anti-microbial preservative. Use: PERFUMING, PRESERVATIVE For more information on Propyl Paraben CAS 93-13-2:
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| Class | Personal Care - Cosmetic Ingredients |
| Industry | Industrial |
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