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Benzyl 4-hydroxybenzoate (Paraben, Benzyl Paraben) is an ester of para-hydroxy benzoic acid. It has been added to various cosmetics and personal care products as a preservative. Its quantification in cosmetics has been reported by HPLC methods.
Quality Level
Assay
99%
form
powder
mp
109-112 °C (lit.)
solubility
ethanol: soluble 25 mg/mL, clear, colorless
functional group
ester
phenyl
SMILES string
Oc1ccc(cc1)C(=O)OCc2ccccc2
InChI
1S/C14H12O3/c15-13-8-6-12(7-9-13)14(16)17-10-11-4-2-1-3-5-11/h1-9,15H,10H2
InChI key
MOZDKDIOPSPTBH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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