CAS 26112-07-2PubChem CID 23663677
Potassium Methylparaben
The CIR Expert Panel concluded that the following 20 parabens are safe in cosmetics in the present practices of use and concentration described in the safety assessment when the sum of the combined concentration of parabens in any given formulation does not exceed 0.8 %...Potassium Methylparaben... — Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)
- IUPAC name
- potassium 4-methoxycarbonylphenolate
- Molecular formula
- C8H7KO3
- Molecular weight
- 190.24 g/mol
- Exact mass
- 190.00322557 Da
- Topological polar surface area
- 49.4 Ų
- Hydrogen-bond donors
- 0
- Hydrogen-bond acceptors
- 3
- Covalent units
- 2
- Defined stereocentres
- 0
Also known as
UNII-M64U971IB0M64U971IB0EINECS 247-464-2Methylparaben, potassium saltBenzoic acid, 4-hydroxy-, methyl ester, potassium salt4-Hydroxybenzoic acid, methyl ester, potassium saltMETHYL P-HYDROXYBENZOATE POTASSIUM SALTMETHYL 4-HYDROXYBENZOATE POTASSIUM SALT
12 more reported names
BENZOIC ACID, P-HYDROXY-, METHYL ESTER, POTASSIUM SALTBENZOIC ACID, 4-HYDROXY-, METHYL ESTER, POTASSIUM SALT (1:1)RefChem:175524POTASSIUM METHYLPARABEN [INCI]247-464-2Potassium methyl 4-oxidobenzoatepotassium;4-methoxycarbonylphenolateMETHYL 4-HYDROXYBENZOATE POTASSIUMpotassium 4-(methoxycarbonyl)phenolateMETHYL4-HYDROXYBENZOATEPOTASSIUMMSK2509KMOCBTMXJPWSHOD-UHFFFAOYSA-M
External database identifiers
- EPA DTXSID:DTXSID00949001
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