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Propyl Paraben

Identification:

Chemical Name: Propyl P-Hydroxybenzoate

Synonyms: 4-hydroxybenzoic propyl ester; Propyl p-hydroxybenzoate; Propyl Nipasol

CAS No.: 94-13-3

Molecular Formula: C10H12O3

E-Code:E216

 

Properties: White crystalline and easily dissolved in alcohol and ether, but not dissolved in water. Its relative density (d4102) is 1.0630 and index of refraction is (nD102) 1.5050.

 

Specifications:

Assay( on dried basis): 98.0% -102.0%

Melting point C: 96-99

Sulphated ash : 0.1%max

Acidity : 0.1mg/g max

Loss on drying : 0.50%max

Residue: 0.10 %max

Arsenic :1.0ppm max

Heavy metals (Pb):10ppm max

 

Application:

Propyl Paraben is mainly used as antiseptics in foodstuff, medicine and cosmetics. It can also be used in feed as antiseptics.

 

Packing Storage:

25kg/fiber drum.Stored in a cool, dry and ventilated place.