Fig. 1 · Structure
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Isopropyl 4-hydroxybenzoate
Antimicrobial Agent
Isopropyl 4-hydroxybenzoate, also known as Isopropylparaben, acts as an antimicrobial agent through its ability to inhibit the growth of various microorganisms. It is recognized for its antioxidant properties, making it valuable in research applications focused on microbial control and preservation in various formulations. This compound is widely utilized in pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries to enhance product stability and extend shelf life.
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Specifications
| Manufacturer | Adooq Bioscience |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 4191-73-5 |
| Applications | Antimicrobial Agent |
| Formula | C10H12O3 |
| Molecular Weight | 180.20 |
| Synonyms | Isopropylparaben |
| SMILES | CC(OC(C1=CC=C(O)C=C1)=O)C |
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Storage
Store powder at -20°C, keep desiccated.
In powder form, the chemical is stable for 36 months.
In solution, store at -20°C and use within 1 month to prevent loss of potency. Aliquot to avoid multiple freeze/thaw cycles.