Hexyl 4-hydroxybenzoate

Hexyl 4-hydroxybenzoate (Hexylparaben) is a retinoic acid-related orphan receptor RORγ (t) agonist with an EC50 of 144 nM. Hexyl 4-hydroxybenzoate is used in the study of autoimmune diseases[1].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[1083-27-8]

Product Name Alternative

Hexylparaben

UNSPSC

12352005

Hazard Statement

H315, H317, H319

Target

ROR

Related Pathways

Metabolic Enzyme/Protease; Vitamin D Related/Nuclear Receptor

Field of Research

Inflammation/Immunology

Purity

99.83

Smiles

CCCCCCOC(=O)C1=CC=C(C=C1)O

Molecular Formula

C13H18O3

Molecular Weight

222.28

Precautions

H315, H317, H319

References & Citations

[1]Haldar S, et al. Never say yes to parabens? A review on paraben compounds in potential human exposure risks. The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology, 2025, 86 (1) : 13.