Methyl 4-hydroxybenzoate, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Acros Organics product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Acros Organics product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Chemical Identifiers

CAS

99-76-3

Molecular Formula

C₈H₈O₃

Molecular Weight (g/mol)

152.15

MDL Number

MFCD00002352

InChI Key

LXCFILQKKLGQFO-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Synonym

methylparaben, methyl paraben, methyl p-hydroxybenzoate, nipagin, methyl parahydroxybenzoate, maseptol, p-hydroxybenzoic acid methyl ester, 4-hydroxybenzoic acid methyl ester, p-carbomethoxyphenol, tegosept m

PubChem CID

7456

ChEBI

CHEBI:31835

IUPAC Name

methyl 4-hydroxybenzoate

SMILES

COC(=O)C1=CC=C(C=C1)O

Melting Point

125.0°C to 128.0°C

Color

White

Boiling Point

298.6°C

Ignition Residue

0.1% max.

Infrared Spectrum

Authentic

Assay Percent Range

99%

Packaging

Plastic bottle

Linear Formula

HOC₆H₄CO₂CH₃

Quantity

100 g

Beilstein

10,158

Merck Index

15,618

Solubility Information

Solubility in water: 0.25% (25°C). Other solubilities: freely soluble in alcohol,acetone and ether,slightly soluble in benzene and ccl4

Formula Weight

152.15

Percent Purity

99%

Physical Form

Crystalline Powder

Chemical Name or Material

Methyl 4-hydroxybenzoate, 99%

Hazard Statement

GHS H Statement
Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Precautionary Statement

GHS P Statement:
Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.

WARNING: The information provided on this web site was developed in compliance with European Union (EU) regulations and is correct to the best of our knowledge, information and belief at the date of its publication. The information given is designed only as a guide for safe handling and use. It is not to be considered as either a warranty or quality specification.

EINECSNumber

202-785-7

RTECSNumber

DH2450000

TSCA

TSCA

SDS

Hazard Statement

GHS H Statement
Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Precautionary Statement

GHS P Statement:
Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.

WARNING: The information provided on this web site was developed in compliance with European Union (EU) regulations and is correct to the best of our knowledge, information and belief at the date of its publication. The information given is designed only as a guide for safe handling and use. It is not to be considered as either a warranty or quality specification.

EINECSNumber

202-785-7

RTECSNumber

DH2450000

TSCA

TSCA

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only