Product Details
Category
Cosmetic Preservatives
Molecular Formula
C11H14O3
Synonyms
2-Methylpropyl 4-hydroxybenzoate, Isobutylparaben
Application
Isobutyl 4-hydroxybenzoate can be used to synthesize lipophilic alkyl parabens as additives for foods and flavor ingredients. It is also commonly used as a preservative in cosmetic products.
Boiling Point
302.3°C at 760 mmHg
Molecular Weight (g/mol)
194.227
InChI Key
XPJVKCRENWUEJH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CC(C)COC(=O)c1ccc(O)cc1
InChI
1S/C11H14O3/c1-8(2)7-14-11(13)9-3-5-10(12)6-4-9/h3-6,8,12H,7H2,1-2H3
Safety Statements
22-24/25-61
Water Solubility
Water, 223.7 mg/L @ 25 °C (est)