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AllanChem | Methylparaben

CAS Number
99-76-3
INCI Name
Methylparaben
Chemical Name
Methyl 4-hydroxybenzoate

AllanChem Methylparaben is a high-quality, pharma-grade, aromatic, white crystalline powder that is used as an intermediate, preservative, and fragrance ingredient. This product is used in food applications.

Properties

Physical Form
Powder
Pharma and Nutraceuticals Functions
Preservative

Product families

Applications

Personal Care — Beauty & Care
  • Fragrances & Perfumes
Food & Nutrition — Beverage
  • Other Non-Alcoholic Beverages
Industrial — Chemical & Industrial Manufacturing
  • Chemical Manufacturing
Food & Nutrition — Food
  • Other Food Applications
Healthcare & Pharma — Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
  • Pharmaceutical Processing

Product Families

Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals — Excipients
  • Microbial Control & Preservation
Food Ingredients — Functional Additives
  • Antioxidants & Preservatives
Cosmetic Ingredients — Functionals
  • Antioxidants & Preservatives
  • Aroma Ingredients
Base Chemicals & Intermediates — Intermediates
  • Aromatics

Other characteristics

Brand
AllanChem
Synonyms

4-(Methoxycarbonyl)phenol, 4-Hydroxybenzoic acid methyl ester, FEMA 2710, Methyl p-Hydroxybenzoate, Methyl p-Oxybenzoate, Methyl Para-Hydroxybenzoate, Methyl-p-Hydroxybenzoate, p-Carbomethoxyphenol, p-Hydroxybenzoic acid methyl ester, p-Hydroxybenzoic methyl ester, p-Methoxycarbonylphenol, 4-(Methoxycarbonyl)Phenol, 4-Hydroxybenzoic Acid Methyl Ester, Methyl 4-Hydroxybenzoate, Methyl Ester Of P-Hydroxybenzoic Acid, Methyl Parasept, Nipagin, Nipagin M, Tegosept M

Functions
Fragrance, Intermediate, Preservative
Ingredient Name
Methyl Paraben
Certifications & Compliance

British Pharmacopeia (BP), European Pharmacopeia (Ph. Eur.), ISO 9001, Japan Pharmacopeia (JP), National Formulary (NF), United States Pharmacopeia (USP)

Grade
Pharma Grade
Markets
  • Food & Nutrition
  • Healthcare & Pharma
  • Industrial
  • Personal Care
Appearance
Whitr crystalline powder
Technology
  • Base Chemicals & Intermediates
  • Cosmetic Ingredients
  • Food Ingredients
  • Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals
Benefit Claims
Preservation
Packaging Type
Boxes
Applicable Processes
  • Chemicals Production
  • Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Country Availability
Mexico
Base Chemicals Functions
Intermediate
Food Ingredients Features
High Quality
Food Ingredients Functions
Preservative
Fragrance Ingredient Class
Fragrance Compound
Certifications and Compliance
  • British Pharmacopeia (BP)
  • European Pharmacopeia (Ph. Eur.)
  • ISO 9001
  • Japan Pharmacopeia (JP)
  • National Formulary (NF)
  • United States Pharmacopeia (USP)
Food and Nutrition Applications
Food Preservation
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
  • Fragrance
  • Preservative

Technical data

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CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Assay98 - 102%EP/BP/USP/NF
Melting Point125 - 128°C—
Aciditymax. 0.1%—
Residue on Ignitionmax. 0.1——
Sulfated Ashmax. 0.1——
Residual Solvents (Hethanol)max. 3000——

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