Product Description

ProductPotassium paraben
CAS16782-08-4
FormulaC7H5KO3; C7H6O3.K
SynonymP-HYDROXYBENZOIC ACID POTASSIUM SALT, POTASSIUM P-HYDROXYBENZOATE, POTASSIUM 4-HYDROXYBENZOATE, 4-HYDROXYBENZOIC ACID MONOPOTASSIUM SALT, Benzoicacid,4-hydroxy-,monopotassiumsalt, POTASSIUM PARABEN, Einecs 240-830-2, P-HYDROXYBENZOIC ACID POTASSIUM SALT, EINECS 240-830-2, UNII-UHZ6Y0A8VR, Systematic Name Potassium 4-hydroxybenzoate, Registry Numbers CAS Registry Number 16782-08-4, FDA UNII UHZ6Y0A8VR, Related Registry Number 99-96-7 (Parent), System Generated Number 0016782084, Molecular Formulas ?Molecular Formula C7-H6-O3.K, Molecular Formula Fragments C7-H6-O3, COMPONENT, K, Potassium paraben, Benzoic acid, 4-hydroxy-, potassium salt, 4-Hydroxybenzoic acid, potassium salt, p-Hydroxybenzoic acid, potassium salt, Potassium 4-hydroxybenzoate

Typical Product Specifications

Molecular weight176.21
EINECS240-830-2
SMILESC(c1ccc(cc1)O)(=O)[O-].[K+]
NotesPotassium paraben uses and applications include: Preservative in cosmetics
ClassSpecialty Chemicals
FunctionPreservative
IndustryCosmetic
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