Inventory
Ref 35342
11/08/2020
METHYLPARABEN
Methyl 4-hydroxybenzoate
Key data
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Ingredient details
INCI name
METHYLPARABEN
INN name
methylparaben
Ph. Eur. name
methylis parahydroxybenzoas
Description
Methyl 4-hydroxybenzoate
Linked annex records
Annex V
Restriction reference
Entry 12
4-HYDROXYBENZOIC ACID / METHYLPARABEN /POTASSIUM ETHYLPARABEN /POTASSIUM PARABEN /SODIUM METHYLPARA…
CAS: 99-96-7 /99-76-3 /36457-19-9 /16782-08-4 /5026-62-0 /35285-68-8 /120-47-8 /114-63-6 /26112-0-2 /69959-44-0
EC: 202-804-9 /202-785-7 /253-048-1 /240-830-2 /225-714-1 /252-487-6 /204-399-4 /204-051-1 /247-464-2 /274-235-4