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n-Heptyl 4-hydroxybenzoate, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog No. AAA1355522
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100 g

Description

n-Heptyl 4-hydroxybenzoate is used for inhibiting microbiological spoilage, used as preservatives, skin care, hair care.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
n-Heptyl 4-hydroxybenzoate is used for inhibiting microbiological spoilage, used as preservatives, skin care, hair care.

Solubility
Soluble in alcohol, phenoxyethanol, propylene glycol. Insoluble in water.

Notes
Keep container tightly closed. Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers.

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 1085-12-7
Molecular Formula C14H20O3
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 236.31
MDL Number MFCD00016481
InChI Key ZTJORNVITHUQJA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym heptylparaben, heptyl paraben, heptyl p-hydroxybenzoate, n-heptyl 4-hydroxybenzoate, nipaheptyl, staypro ws 7, n-heptyl p-hydroxybenzoate, benzoic acid, 4-hydroxy-, heptyl ester, p-hydroxybenzoic acid heptyl ester, p-oxybenzoesaureheptylester
PubChem CID 14138
ChEBI CHEBI:34788
IUPAC Name heptyl 4-hydroxybenzoate
SMILES CCCCCCCOC(=O)C1=CC=C(O)C=C1

Specifications

Melting Point 46°C to 49°C
Quantity 100 g
Solubility Information Soluble in alcohol,phenoxyethanol,propylene glycol. Insoluble in water.
Formula Weight 236.31
Percent Purity 98%
Chemical Name or Material n-Heptyl 4-hydroxybenzoate

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category H315-H319-H335
Hazard Statement GHS H Statement
H315-H319-H335
Causes skin irritation.
Causes serious eye irritation.
May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statement P261-P264b-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P362-P501c
EINECSNumber 214-115-0
RTECSNumber DH2202000
TSCA Yes
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures
SDS

RUO – Research Use Only

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