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METHYL P HYRDROXYBENZOATE LR
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Product Code: RXSOL-60-6604-985

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Lab Chemical-60

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Product Description

Methyl-4-hydroxybenzoate. Methyl-4-hydroxybenzoate (methyl paraben) along with the other esters of p-hydroxybenzoate (parabens) are the most widely used preservatives in food, drugs, and cosmetics. Schamberg, I.L., Allergic contact dermatitis to methyl and propyl paraben.

Product Short Description

METHYL P HYRDROXYBENZOATE LR

Product Application

This is an antifungal that is widely used as a preservative found in food, drugs, and cosmetics.

Product Dose

Propyl Hydroxybenzoate is soluble 1 in 2500 of water and 1 in 1.5 of alcohol. The solubility of both componds is increased in hot water. A combination of agents provides a more effective antimicrobial preservative system and propylene glycol also increases the activity.

Product Note

Methylparaben is one of the most common parabens. You can find it as part of a paraben mix in most cosmetic products, where it prevents germ growth. It can also be found naturally in some fruits and may be used as a food preservative or an antifungal preservative.

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METHYL P HYRDROXYBENZOATE LR

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