Difference between revisions of "Propylparaben"
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== Description == | == Description == | ||
| − | Colorless crystals or white powder. Propylparaben is used as a [ | + | Colorless crystals or white powder. Propylparaben is used as a [[preservative|preservative]] and [[fungicide|fungicide]] in [[paint|paints]]. |
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== Synonyms and Related Terms == | == Synonyms and Related Terms == | ||
propyl-4-hydroxybenzoate; Nipasol M; Solbrol P; Propyl Parasept | propyl-4-hydroxybenzoate; Nipasol M; Solbrol P; Propyl Parasept | ||
| − | [ | + | == Risks == |
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| + | * Contact may cause irritation. | ||
| + | * Fisher Scientific: [https://fscimage.fishersci.com/msds/96444.htm MSDS] | ||
| − | == | + | == Physical and Chemical Properties == |
Soluble in ethanol, ether, acetone. Slightly soluble in boiling water. | Soluble in ethanol, ether, acetone. Slightly soluble in boiling water. | ||
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! scope="row"| Melting Point | ! scope="row"| Melting Point | ||
| − | | 95-98 | + | | 95-98 C |
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! scope="row"| Molecular Weight | ! scope="row"| Molecular Weight | ||
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| − | == | + | ==Resources and Citations== |
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* Richard S. Lewis, ''Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary'', Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993 | * Richard S. Lewis, ''Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary'', Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993 | ||
Latest revision as of 13:40, 22 October 2022
Description
Colorless crystals or white powder. Propylparaben is used as a Preservative and Fungicide in paints.
Synonyms and Related Terms
propyl-4-hydroxybenzoate; Nipasol M; Solbrol P; Propyl Parasept
Risks
- Contact may cause irritation.
- Fisher Scientific: MSDS
Physical and Chemical Properties
Soluble in ethanol, ether, acetone. Slightly soluble in boiling water.
| Composition | C10H12O3 |
|---|---|
| CAS | 94-13-3 |
| Melting Point | 95-98 C |
| Molecular Weight | mol. wt. = 180.2 |
Resources and Citations
- Richard S. Lewis, Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary, Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993
- The Merck Index, Martha Windholz (ed.), Merck Research Labs, Rahway NJ, 10th edition, 1983 Comment: entry 8051
- Michael McCann, Artist Beware, Watson-Guptill Publications, New York City, 1979