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AllanChem | Methylparaben

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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.

INCI Name: Methylparaben

Functions: Fragrance, Intermediate, Preservative

Ingredient Name: Methyl Paraben

Chemical Name: Methyl 4-hydroxybenzoate

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

CAS Number: 99-76-3

Chemical Family: Aromatics, Methyl Esters, Parabens & Derivatives

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

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    Identification & Functionality

    Fragrance Ingredient Class
    INCI Name
    Ingredient Name
    Base Chemicals Functions
    Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
    Food Ingredients Functions
    Pharma & Nutraceuticals Functions

    Features & Benefits

    Benefit Claims
    Food Ingredients Features

    Applications & Uses

    Food & Nutrition Applications

    Properties

    Physical Form
    Appearance
    Whitr crystalline powder
    Specifications
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    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

    Regulatory & Compliance

    Packaging & Availability

    Country Availability
    Packaging Type
    Regional Availability
    • Central America
    • Mexico
    • North America