CAS 120-47-8: Benzoic acid, 4-hydroxy-, ethyl ester
Description:Benzoic acid, 4-hydroxy-, ethyl ester, commonly known as ethyl 4-hydroxybenzoate, is an organic compound characterized by its ester functional group derived from benzoic acid and ethanol. It appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a sweet, floral odor. This compound is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and ether but has limited solubility in water. Ethyl 4-hydroxybenzoate is primarily used as a preservative in cosmetics and food products due to its antimicrobial properties. It also serves as an intermediate in the synthesis of various pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. The compound exhibits moderate toxicity, and safety precautions should be taken when handling it. Its chemical structure includes a hydroxyl group, which contributes to its reactivity and potential for hydrogen bonding. Overall, ethyl 4-hydroxybenzoate is valued for its functional properties in various industrial applications while being subject to regulatory scrutiny regarding its safety and environmental impact.
Formula:C9H10O3
InChI:InChI=1S/C9H10O3/c1-2-12-9(11)7-3-5-8(10)6-4-7/h3-6,10H,2H2,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=NUVBSKCKDOMJSU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:O=C(OCC)C1=CC=C(O)C=C1
- Synonyms:
- 4-(Ethoxycarbonyl)phenol
- 4-Carbethoxyphenol
- 4-Hidroxibenzoato De Etilo
- 4-Hydroxybenzoate d'ethyle
- 4-Hydroxybenzoesaeure-Aethylester
- 4-Hydroxybenzoic acid ethyl ester
- 4-Hydroxybenzoic ethyl ester
- Aseptin A
- Aseptine A
- Aseptoform E
- See more synonyms
- Benzoate, 4-Hydroxy-, Ethyl
- Benzoic acid, p-hydroxy-, ethyl ester
- Bonomold OE
- E 214
- Easeptol
- Ethyl 4-Hydroxybenzoate
- Ethyl Butex
- Ethyl Parasept
- Ethyl nipagin
- Ethyl p-hydroxybenzoate
- Ethyl paraben
- Ethyl parahydroxybenzoate
- Ethyl-4-hydroxybenzoat
- Ethylparaben
- Ethyparaben
- Mekkings E
- Mycocten
- Napagin A
- Nipagin A
- Nipazin A
- Nsc 23514
- Nsc 8510
- Sobrol A
- Solbrol A
- Tegosept E
- p-(Ethoxycarbonyl)phenol
- p-Carbethoxyphenol
- p-Hydroxybenzoate ethyl ester
- p-Hydroxybenzoic acid ethyl ester

Ref: 2K-1114100021
200mg | To inquire |

Ethyl Paraben
Ref: TR-E925475
1g | 190.00 € | ||
5g | 233.00 € | ||
10g | 295.00 € |

Ref: TR-E925479
1mg | 365.00 € | ||
10mg | 2,579.00 € |

Ethyl paraben
Ref: 3D-FE23063
1kg | 349.00 € | ||
2kg | 531.00 € | ||
5kg | 1,005.00 € |