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Propylparaben

CAS NUMBER - 94-13-3
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A preservative used in cosmetics and personal care products to protect against microbial contamination.

Product Specification

SYNONYMS

Propyl 4-hydroxybenzoate

MOLECULAR WEIGHT

180.22 g/mol

CAS NUMBER

94-13-3

CHEMICAL FORMULA

C10H12O3

HS CODE

29182200

DENSITY

~1.2 g/cm³

MELTING POINT

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BOILING POINT

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VISCOSITY

~50–100 cP

SHELF LIFE

-

TYPICAL PROPERTIES

This chemical is a white crystalline powder, soluble in alcohol, with low viscosity. It is widely used as a preservative in cosmetics to prevent microbial contamination and in pharmaceuticals to protect topical formulations.

APPEARANCE

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Packaging Type

bag

C10H12O3

bags

hdpe drum

C10H12O3

hdpe drums

Chemical Name

Propylparaben

Industry

Personal Care
Food and Nutrition

Application of Propylparaben

  • Cosmetics: Prevents bacteria, mold, and yeast growth in creams, lotions, and shampoos.
  • Pharmaceuticals: Used in topical formulations to prevent contamination.

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