Propyl 4-hydroxybenzoate, 99+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Acros Organics product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Acros Organics product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 94-13-3
• Molecular Formula: C₁₀H₁₂O₃
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 180.2
• MDL Number: MFCD00002354
• InChI Key: QELSKZZBTMNZEB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: propylparaben, propyl paraben, 4-hydroxybenzoic acid propyl ester, propyl p-hydroxybenzoate, nipasol, nipazol, propyl butex, betacide p, propyl parahydroxybenzoate, propylparasept
• PubChem CID: 7175
• ChEBI: CHEBI:32063
• IUPAC Name: propyl 4-hydroxybenzoate
• SMILES: CCCOC(=O)C1=CC=C(C=C1)O

• Melting Point: 95°C to 99°C
• Color: White
• Flash Point: 180°C
• Loss on Drying: 0.5% max. (5 hrs) (over silica gel)
• Infrared Spectrum: Authentic
• Assay Percent Range: 99% min. (GC)
• Packaging: Plastic bottle
• Linear Formula: HOC₆H₄CO₂CH₂CH₂CH₃
• Quantity: 500 g
• Beilstein: 10, 160
• Merck Index: 15, 7977
• Solubility Information: Solubility in water: slightly soluble. Other solubilities: soluble in alcohol,ether and acetone
• Formula Weight: 180.2
• Percent Purity: 99+%
• Physical Form: Crystalline Powder
• Chemical Name or Material: Propyl 4-hydroxybenzoate, 99+%

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category

• LONG-TERM AQUATIC HAZARD Chronic 3

Hazard Statement

• H412-Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Precautionary Statement

• P273-Avoid release to the environment.
• P501b-Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.

RUO – Research Use Only