Sodium methyl p-hydroxybenzoate; Methylparaben sodium salt; Sodium 4-(methoxycarbonyl)phenoxide; E219 (as a food preservative code)
CAS 5026-62-0
Chemical Formula C₈H₇NaO₃
Molecular Weight 174.13 g/mol
Sodium methyl paraben is the sodium salt of methylparaben, commonly used as a preservative in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and food products. It helps prevent the growth of bacteria, mold, and yeast, thereby extending shelf life and ensuring product safety. It is water-soluble and preferred in formulations requiring effective antimicrobial protection.
1. Pharmaceuticals
2. Personal Care
| Assay | ≥ 98.0% |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White crystalline powder |
| Odor | Odorless or faint characteristic odor |
| Boiling Point | Decomposes before boiling |
| Melting Point | ~125–128 °C (decomposes) |
| Density | Not well-defined for solid; approx. 1.4 g/cm³ estimated |
| Solubility | Freely soluble in water; slightly soluble in ethanol and methanol |
| Viscosity | Not applicable (solid) |
| Flash Point | Not applicable (non-flammable solid) |
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