C10H12O3
180.2 g/mol
OtherDanger
Isopropyl 4-hydroxybenzoate
CAS4191-73-5EC224-069-3
Category
Other
Compound Class
n.a
Primary Use
Preservative in cosmetics and personal care products
Isopropyl 4-hydroxybenzoate, also known as isopropylparaben, is a paraben compound used primarily as a preservative in cosmetic and personal care products.
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Safety Reference
Danger
H302Harmful if swallowed
H315Causes skin irritation
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
H318Causes serious eye damage
H319Causes serious eye irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
propan-2-yl 4-hydroxybenzoate
InChIKey
CMHMMKSPYOOVGI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CC(C)OC(=O)C1=CC=C(C=C1)O
Synonyms (17)
- Isopropyl 4-hydroxybenzoate
- Isopropyl p-hydroxybenzoate
- Isopropylhydroxybenzoate
- Isopropylparaben
- i-Pr 4-OH-benzoate
- methylethyl 4-hydroxybenzoate
- propan-2-yl 4-hydroxybenzoate