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Butyl Paraben

Identification:

Chemical Name: Butyl P-Hydroxybenzoate

Synonyms: 4-(butoxycarbonyl)phenol; n-Butyl p-Hydroxybenzoate

CAS No.: 94-26-8

Molecular Formula: C11H14O3

 

Properties: White crystalline with special smell and easily dissolved in alcohol, ether, chloroform, but difficult dissolved in water. Its tastes astringent.

 

Specifications:

Assay( on dried basis): 99.0% -100.5%

Melting point C: 69-72

Sulphated ash : 0.05%max

Acidity (mlNaOH0.1M): 0.1max

Loss on drying : 0.5%max

Residue: 0.10 %max

Arsenic :1.0ppm max

Heavy metals (Pb):10ppm max

Mercury : 1 mg/kg max

 

Application:

Butyl 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 with double PE bags inside.Stored in a cool, dry and ventilated place.