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n-Octyl 4-hydroxybenzoate, 98%

Catalog No. AAA1596422
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100 g

Description

CAS: 1219-38-1 | C15H22O3 | 250.34 g/mol

n-Octyl 4-hydroxybenzoate is an important raw material and intermediate used in organic synthesis, pharmaceuticals agrochemicals and dyestuff fields.

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-Octyl 4-hydroxybenzoate is an important raw material and intermediate used in organic synthesis, pharmaceuticals agrochemicals and dyestuff fields.

Solubility
Soluble in alcohol, phenoxy ethanol and propylene glycol. Insoluble in water.

Notes
Keep container tightly sealed. Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers. Incompatible with oxidizing agents.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 1219-38-1
Molecular Formula C15H22O3
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 250.34
MDL Number MFCD00016482
InChI Key RIKCMEDSBFQFAL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym octylparaben, n-octyl 4-hydroxybenzoate, octyl paraben, octyl p-hydroxybenzoate, p-hydroxybenzoic acid octyl ester, benzoic acid, 4-hydroxy-, octyl ester, p-oxybenzoesaureoctylester, 4-hydroxybenzoic acid n-octyl ester, unii-4uvk431k6b, p-oxybenzoesaureoctylester german
PubChem CID 14642
IUPAC Name octyl 4-hydroxybenzoate
SMILES CCCCCCCCOC(=O)C1=CC=C(O)C=C1

Specifications

Melting Point 50°C to 53°C
Quantity 100 g
Solubility Information Soluble in alcohol,phenoxy ethanol and propylene glycol. Insoluble in water.
Formula Weight 250.34
Percent Purity 98%
Chemical Name or Material n-Octyl 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 214-943-2
RTECSNumber DH2529050
TSCA No
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures
SDS

RUO – Research Use Only

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