CAS 94-26-8|Butyl 4-Hydroxybenzoate

Introduction:Basic information about CAS 94-26-8|Butyl 4-Hydroxybenzoate, including its chemical name, molecular formula, synonyms, physicochemical properties, and safety information, etc.
Common NameButyl 4-Hydroxybenzoate
CAS Number94-26-8Molecular Weight194.227
Density1.1±0.1 g/cm3Boiling Point309.2±15.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Molecular FormulaC11H14O3Melting Point67-70 °C(lit.)
MSDSChineseUSAFlash Point129.2±13.2 °C

Names

NameButylparaben
SynonymMore Synonyms

Butyl 4-Hydroxybenzoate BiologicalActivity

DescriptionButylparaben is an organic compound, has proven to be a highly successful antimicrobial preservative in cosmetics, also used in medication suspensions, and as a flavoring additive in food.
Related CatalogSignaling Pathways >>Anti-infection >>BacterialResearch Areas >>Infection

Chemical & Physical Properties

Density1.1±0.1 g/cm3
Boiling Point309.2±15.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Melting Point67-70 °C(lit.)
Molecular FormulaC11H14O3
Molecular Weight194.227
Flash Point129.2±13.2 °C
Exact Mass194.094299
PSA46.53000
LogP3.46
Vapour Pressure0.0±0.7 mmHg at 25°C
Index of Refraction1.526
InChIKeyQFOHBWFCKVYLES-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESCCCCOC(=O)c1ccc(O)cc1
StabilityStable. Combustible. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong alkalies.
Water Solubility<0.1 g/100 mL at 17 ºC

Toxicological Information

CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION

RTECS NUMBER :
DH1980000
CHEMICAL NAME :
Benzoic acid, p-hydroxy-, butyl ester
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :
94-26-8
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. :
1103741
LAST UPDATED :
199701
DATA ITEMS CITED :
8
MOLECULAR FORMULA :
C11-H14-O3
MOLECULAR WEIGHT :
194.25
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION :
QR DVO4

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY DATA

TYPE OF TEST :
Standard Draize test
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Administration onto the skin
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - guinea pig
REFERENCE :
JSCCA5 Journal of the Society of Cosmetic Chemists. (Soc. of Cosmetic Chemists, 1995 Broadway, Suite 1701, New York, NY 10023) V.1- 1947- Volume(issue)/page/year: 28,357,1977 ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION :
13200 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
NEZAAQ Nippon Eiseigaku Zasshi. Japanese Journal of Hygiene. (Nippon Eisei Gakkai, c/o Kyoto Daigaku Igakubu, Konoe-cho, Yoshida, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606, Japan) V.1- 1946- Volume(issue)/page/year: 28,463,1973
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION :
230 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Sense Organs and Special Senses (Eye) - lacrimation
REFERENCE :
JSCCA5 Journal of the Society of Cosmetic Chemists. (Soc. of Cosmetic Chemists, 1995 Broadway, Suite 1701, New York, NY 10023) V.1- 1947- Volume(issue)/page/year: 28,357,1977 ** OTHER MULTIPLE DOSE TOXICITY DATA **
TYPE OF TEST :
TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION :
504 gm/kg/12W-C
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Nutritional and Gross Metabolic - weight loss or decreased weight gain Related to Chronic Data - death
REFERENCE :
JAPMA8 Journal of the American Pharmaceutical Association, Scientific Edition. (Washington, DC) V.29-49, 1940-60. For publisher information, see JPMSAE. Volume(issue)/page/year: 45,260,1956 *** U.S. STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS *** EPA FIFRA 1988 PESTICIDE SUBJECT TO REGISTRATION OR RE-REGISTRATION FEREAC Federal Register. (U.S. Government Printing Office, Supt. of Documents, Washington, DC 20402) V.1- 1936- Volume(issue)/page/year: 54,7740,1989 *** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA *** NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA : NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974) NOHS Hazard Code - 81355 No. of Facilities: 753 (estimated) No. of Industries: 6 No. of Occupations: 17 No. of Employees: 3511 (estimated) NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983) NOES Hazard Code - 81355 No. of Facilities: 704 (estimated) No. of Industries: 10 No. of Occupations: 32 No. of Employees: 24427 (estimated) No. of Female Employees: 18593 (estimated)

Safety Information

Personal Protective EquipmentEyeshields;Gloves;type N95 (US);type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
Hazard CodesXi
Risk PhrasesR36/37/38
Safety PhrasesS22-S24/25
RIDADRNONH for all modes of transport
WGK Germany2
RTECSDH1980000
HS Code2918290000

Customs

HS Code2918290000
SummaryHS: 2918290000 other carboxylic acids with phenol function but without other oxygen function, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:AB(certificate of inspection for goods inward,certificate of inspection for goods outward) VAT:17.0% MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:30.0%

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Synonyms

butyl para-hydroxybenzoate
EINECS 202-318-7
butylbutex
n-Butyl-paraben
SPF
n-butyl-p-hydroxybenzoate
4-Hydroxybenzoic acid butyl ester
preservalb
p-Hydroxybenzoic acid, n-butyl ester
Lexgard B
Mekkings B
Butylparaben
n-butyl para-hydroxybenzoate
4-hydroxybenzoic acid-n-butyl ester
Nipabutyl
4-Hydroxybenzoic acid, butyl ester
Butyl p-hydroxybenzoate
FEMA 2203
butoben
Butyl Paraben
Benzoic acid, 4-hydroxy-, butyl ester
Butyl parasept
solbrolb
p-hydroxybenzoic acid n-butyl ester
p-Hydroxybenzoic acid, butyl ester
p-hydroxybenzoic acid butyl ester
Butyl 4-hydroxybenzoate
MFCD00016478
n-Butyl-4-hydroxybenzoate
UNII-3QPI1U3FV8
Butyl Parahydroxybenzoate
n-butyl 4-hydroxybenzoate
p-Hydroxybenzoic butyl ester
4-Hydroxybenzoic acid n-butyl ester
Tegosept B
n-butylparaben
tegoseptb
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