| Identification | Back Directory | [Name]
Phenoxyethylparaben | [CAS]
55468-88-7 | [Synonyms]
PHENOXYETHYLPARABEN
2-phenoxyethyl p-hydroxybenzoate
4-Hydroxybenzoic acid 2-phenoxyethyl ester | [EINECS(EC#)]
259-654-2 | [Molecular Formula]
C15H14O4 | [MDL Number]
MFCD00017631 | [MOL File]
55468-88-7.mol | [Molecular Weight]
258.269 |
| Chemical Properties | Back Directory | [Melting point ]
118-119 °C | [Boiling point ]
434.5±25.0 °C(Predicted) | [density ]
1.226±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted) | [pka]
8.12±0.15(Predicted) | [Contact allergens]
This substance is one of the parabens family. Parabens are esters formed by p-hydroxybenzoic acid
and an alcohol. They are largely used as biocides in
cosmetics and toiletries, medicaments, or food. They
have synergistic power with other biocides. Parabens
can induce allergic contact dermatitis, mainly in
chronic dermatitis and wounded skin. | [LogP]
3.218 (est) | [Uses]
phenoxyethylparaben is a preservative considered a noncomedogenic raw material. |
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