1.0 2010-04-08 22:09:10 UTC 2025-11-18 23:19:46 UTC FDB010509 Methylparaben Antimicrobial agent, preservative, flavouring agent. Constituent of cloudberry, yellow passion fruit, white wine, botrytised wine and Bourbon vanilla. Methylparaben is found in saffron, alcoholic beverages, and fruits. 4-(Methoxycarbonyl)phenol 4-Hydroxybenzoate methyl ester 4-hydroxybenzoic acid methyl ester Benzoic acid, 4-hydroxy-, methyl ester Benzoic acid, p-hydroxy-, methyl ester e 218 E218 E219 (Na salt) FEMA 2710 FEMA no. 2710 INS no. 218 INS number 218 Maseptol Metaben Methaben Methyl 4-hydroxybenzoate Methyl butex Methyl chemosept Methyl ester of p-hydroxybenzoic acid Methyl p-hydroxybenzoate Methyl P-hydroxybenzoic acid Methyl p-oxybenzoate Methyl paraben Methyl parahydroxybenzoate Methyl parahydroxybenzoic acid Methyl parasept Methyl-p-hydroxybenzoate Methylparaben Metoxyde Moldex Nipagin Nipagin M P-carbomethoxyphenol P-Hydroxybenzoate methyl ester P-hydroxybenzoic acid methyl ester P-hydroxybenzoic acid, methyl ester P-hydroxybenzoic methyl ester P-methoxycarbonylphenol P-Oxybenzoesauremethylester Paridol Preserval Septos Solbrol Tegosept M C8H8O3 152.1473 152.047344122 methyl 4-hydroxybenzoate paraben 99-76-3 COC(=O)C1=CC=C(O)C=C1 InChI=1S/C8H8O3/c1-11-8(10)6-2-4-7(9)5-3-6/h2-5,9H,1H3 LXCFILQKKLGQFO-UHFFFAOYSA-N belongs to the class of organic compounds known as p-hydroxybenzoic acid alkyl esters. These are aromatic compounds containing a benzoic acid, which is esterified with an alkyl group and para-substituted with a hydroxyl group. p-Hydroxybenzoic acid alkyl esters Organic compounds Benzenoids Benzene and substituted derivatives Benzoic acids and derivatives Aromatic homomonocyclic compounds 1-hydroxy-2-unsubstituted benzenoids Benzoyl derivatives Hydrocarbon derivatives Methyl esters Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives Organic oxides Organooxygen compounds 1-hydroxy-2-unsubstituted benzenoid Aromatic homomonocyclic compound Benzoyl Carboxylic acid derivative Carboxylic acid ester Hydrocarbon derivative Methyl ester Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives Organic oxide Organic oxygen compound Organooxygen compound P-hydroxybenzoic acid alkyl ester Phenol 4-hydroxybenzoate ester paraben logp 2.17 ALOGPS logs -1.62 ALOGPS solubility 3.69e+00 g/l ALOGPS melting_point Mp 131° (127-129°) logp 1.67 ChemAxon pka_strongest_acidic 8.5 ChemAxon pka_strongest_basic -6.1 ChemAxon iupac methyl 4-hydroxybenzoate ChemAxon average_mass 152.1473 ChemAxon mono_mass 152.047344122 ChemAxon smiles COC(=O)C1=CC=C(O)C=C1 ChemAxon formula C8H8O3 ChemAxon inchi InChI=1S/C8H8O3/c1-11-8(10)6-2-4-7(9)5-3-6/h2-5,9H,1H3 ChemAxon inchikey LXCFILQKKLGQFO-UHFFFAOYSA-N ChemAxon polar_surface_area 46.53 ChemAxon refractivity 40.06 ChemAxon polarizability 15.15 ChemAxon rotatable_bond_count 2 ChemAxon acceptor_count 2 ChemAxon donor_count 1 ChemAxon physiological_charge 0 ChemAxon formal_charge 0 ChemAxon Specdb::EiMs 783 Specdb::CMs 14698 Specdb::CMs 26760 Specdb::CMs 27341 Specdb::CMs 27761 Specdb::CMs 42851 Specdb::CMs 101180 Specdb::CMs 101181 Specdb::CMs 101182 Specdb::CMs 165026 Specdb::NmrOneD 2746 Specdb::NmrOneD 3440 Specdb::NmrOneD 113938 Specdb::NmrOneD 113939 Specdb::NmrOneD 113940 Specdb::NmrOneD 113941 Specdb::NmrOneD 113942 Specdb::NmrOneD 113943 Specdb::NmrOneD 113944 Specdb::NmrOneD 113945 Specdb::NmrOneD 113946 Specdb::NmrOneD 113947 Specdb::NmrOneD 113948 Specdb::NmrOneD 113949 Specdb::NmrOneD 113950 Specdb::NmrOneD 113951 Specdb::NmrOneD 113952 Specdb::NmrOneD 113953 Specdb::NmrOneD 113954 Specdb::NmrOneD 113955 Specdb::NmrOneD 113956 Specdb::NmrOneD 113957 Specdb::MsIr 5552 Specdb::MsIr 5553 Specdb::MsIr 5554 Specdb::MsMs 57486 Specdb::MsMs 57487 Specdb::MsMs 57488 Specdb::MsMs 113166 Specdb::MsMs 113167 Specdb::MsMs 113168 Specdb::MsMs 2236662 Specdb::MsMs 2236697 Specdb::MsMs 2238751 Specdb::MsMs 2238856 Specdb::MsMs 2240720 Specdb::MsMs 2240952 Specdb::MsMs 2242859 Specdb::MsMs 2243005 Specdb::MsMs 2249184 Specdb::MsMs 2249213 Specdb::MsMs 2259131 Specdb::MsMs 2259452 Specdb::MsMs 2299686 Specdb::MsMs 2299687 Specdb::MsMs 2299688 Specdb::MsMs 2638456 Specdb::MsMs 2638457 Specdb::MsMs 2638458 HMDB32572 MPB #<Reference:0x000055ce3311b5c8> #<Reference:0x000055ce3311b1e0> Alcoholic beverages Unknown generic Fruits Unknown generic Saffron Type 1 specific Crocus sativus 82528 odorless