Ethylparaben

Ethylparaben is the ethyl ester of paraben and is used as an antifungal preservative and food additive[1][2].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[120-47-8]

Product Name Alternative

Ethyl parahydroxybenzoate; Ethyl 4-hydroxybenzoate

UNSPSC

12352005

Hazard Statement

H401

Target

Bacterial; Fungal

Type

Reference compound

Related Pathways

Anti-infection

Applications

COVID-19-immunoregulation

Field of Research

Others

Assay Protocol

https://www.medchemexpress.com/Ethylparaben.html

Concentration

10mM

Purity

99.98

Solubility

DMSO : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)

Smiles

O=C(C1=CC=C(C=C1)O)OCC

Molecular Formula

C9H10O3

Molecular Weight

166.18

Precautions

H401

References & Citations

[1]Sun L, Yu T, et al. The estrogenicity of methylparaben and ethylparaben at doses close to the acceptable daily intake in immature Sprague-Dawley rats. Sci Rep. 2016 Apr 28;6:25173. |[2]Jianmei C, et al. Identification of ethylparaben as the antimicrobial substance produced by Brevibacillus brevis FJAT-0809-GLX. Microbiol Res. 2015 Mar;172:48-56.