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H6654

Methyl 4-hydroxybenzoate

BioXtra, ≥99.0% (titration)

Synonym(s):

p-Hydroxybenzoic acid methyl ester, Methyl paraben, NIPAGIN

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Linear Formula:
HOC6H4CO2CH3
CAS Number:
99-76-3
Molecular Weight:
152.15
UNSPSC Code:
51452201
NACRES:
NA.25
PubChem Substance ID:
24895757
EC Number:
202-785-7
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
509801
MDL number:
MFCD00002352

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Product Name

Methyl 4-hydroxybenzoate, BioXtra, ≥99.0% (titration)

InChI key

LXCFILQKKLGQFO-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

1S/C8H8O3/c1-11-8(10)6-2-4-7(9)5-3-6/h2-5,9H,1H3

SMILES string

COC(=O)c1ccc(O)cc1

product line

BioXtra

assay

≥99.0% (titration)

impurities

≤0.0005% Phosphorus (P)
≤0.1% Insoluble matter

ign. residue

≤0.1%

mp

125-128 °C (lit.)

solubility

ethanol: 0.1 M, clear, colorless

anion traces

chloride (Cl-): ≤0.05%
sulfate (SO42-): ≤0.05%

cation traces

Al: ≤0.0005%
Ca: ≤0.005%
Cu: ≤0.0005%
Fe: ≤0.0005%
K: ≤0.005%
Mg: ≤0.001%
NH4+: ≤0.05%
Na: ≤0.02%
Pb: ≤0.001%
Zn: ≤0.0005%

Quality Level

200

Gene Information

rat ... Ar(24208)

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Environment
GHS09

hcodes

H411

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Chronic 2

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

334.4 °F

flash_point_c

168 °C

ppe

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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