Methyl Paraben

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Product Details:

Shelf Life 1-5 Years
Structural Formula C8H8O3
Assay 98.0 % to 102.0 %
Taste Odorless
Grade pharma grade
Storage Room Temperature
Molecular Weight 152.16 Grams (g)
Supply Ability : 100 Kilograms Per Day
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Price Range 300.00 - 360.00 INR/Kilograms
Minimum Order Quantity 25 Kilograms
Price 350 INR/Kilograms

Product Specifications

CAS No 99-76-3
Chemical Name Methyl Paraben
Loss on Drying 0.0 – 0.50
Smell No Smell
Appearance White or almost white, crystalline powder or colorless crystals
HS Code 29181190
Heavy Metal (%) 10 max
EINECS No 202-785-7
Ph Level NA
Molecular Formula C8H8O3
Purity(%) 99.54%
Usage Methylparaben is a type of paraben. Parabens are chemicals that are often used as preservatives to give products a longer shelf life. They are added to food or cosmetics to prevent the growth of mold and other harmful bacteria.
Molecular Weight 152.16 Grams (g)
Storage Room Temperature
Shelf Life 1-5 Years
Structural Formula C8H8O3
Taste Odorless
Assay 98.0 % to 102.0 %
Grade pharma grade

Trade Information

FOB Port any indian port
Payment Terms Letter of Credit at Sight (Sight L/C), Letter of Credit (L/C), Cash Against Delivery (CAD), Cash in Advance (CID), Cash Advance (CA)
Supply Ability 100 Kilograms Per Day
Delivery Time 7 Days
Sample Available Yes
Sample Policy Free samples are available
Packaging Details DRUM PACK
Main Export Market(s) Africa, Middle East, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, South America, North America, Central America, Australia, Asia
Main Domestic Market All India
Certifications ISO/GMP

Product Description

Methylparaben is an anti-fungal agent often used in a variety of cosmetics and personal-care products. It is also used as a food preservative to prevent the growth of mold and other harmful bacteria. It has the E number E218.

Methylparabens are used in a wide variety of cosmetic products. This includes:

makeup
moisturizers
hair care products
shaving products
some deodorants

Methyl Paraben properties:

CAS Number: 99-76-3
Formula: C₈H₈O₃
Molecular Weight: 152.16
Deleted CAS: 156291-94-0
Synonyms: Methyl parahydroxybenzoate (JP14);Methylester kyseliny p-hydroxybenzoove [Czech];Sodium 4-carbomethoxyphenolate;Sodium methyl p-hydroxybenzoate;Methyl p-oxybenzoate;Methyl ester of p-hydroxybenzoic acid;Methyl parahydroxybenzoate;p-Carbomethoxyphenol;Benzoic acid,4-hydroxy-,esters,methyl ester;Preserval M;Methylparaben (TN);Methylparaben sodium [USAN];Sodium, (p-carboxyphenoxy)-, methyl ester (7CI);p-Oxybenzoesauremethylester [German];Methyl-4-hydroxybenzoate;methylparaben;methyl paraben; methyl p-hydroxybenzoate;methyl para-hydroxybenzoate;Methyl p-Hydroxybenzoate(Methyl paraben);Methyl-p-hydroxybenzoate;p-Methoxycarbonylphenol;Methyl chemosept;4-Hydroxybenzoic acid, methyl ester;Methyl p-hydroxybenzoate, sodium salt;EPA Pesticide Chemical Code 061201;Methyl Butex;p-Hydroxybenzoic acid, methyl ester;component of Heb-Cort MC;Benzoic acid, p-hydroxy-, methyl ester;Methylparaben [USAN];Benzoic acid, 4-hydroxy-, methyl ester;sodium 4-methoxycarbonylphenolate;p-Hydroxybenzoic methyl ester;4-(Methoxycarbonyl)phenol;p-Hydroxybenzoic acid methyl ester;Methyl Paraben;
EINECS: 202-785-7
Density: 1.209 g/cm³
Melting Point: 125-128 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point: 265.5 °C at 760 mmHg
Flash Point: 116.4 °C
Appearance: White crystalline powder
Available Form: Powder

How Does It Work:

Parabens have no color or smell. It has no taste, does not discolor, and is practically pH neutral. They exert a wide spectrum of antimicrobial activity, although they are most effective against moulds and yeasts.

Applications Or Where It Is Used:

A type of paraben is methylparaben. Parabens are chemical preservatives that give products longer shelf lives. Mold and other bacteria are prevented from growing on food or cosmetics by adding these chemicals.

Manufacturing Process:

Preparation of sodium methylparaben involves the following steps: firstly, adding methyl p-hydroxybenzoate to the reaction vessel, then gradually adding sodium hydroxide in an amount equivalent to 1.05 times methyl p-hydroxybenzoate, for one hour at room temperature.

How To Use:

Methylparaben is a form of paraben. Parabens are chemicals used as preservatives in beauty products to prolong product shelf life. Mold and other bacteria are prevented from growing on food or cosmetics by adding these chemicals.