Methyl Paraben

 Methyl Paraben is a widely used preservative in the cosmetic and pharmaceutical industries. It is a white, crystalline powder with excellent solubility in water and alcohol. As a cosmetic grade product, it helps extend the shelf life of products by preventing microbial growth.

Specification:

• Chemical Name: Methyl Paraben
• CAS Number: 99-76-3
• Appearance: White crystalline powder
• Purity: ≥ 99%
• Melting Point: 125-127°C
• Solubility: Soluble in water and alcohol
• pH Range: 4.0 - 5.0 (1% solution)

Uses:

• Preservative: Extends the shelf life of cosmetic products by inhibiting the growth of bacteria and mold.
• Pharmaceuticals: Used in various formulations to maintain product stability and safety.
• Food Industry: Employed as a preservative in some food products.

Benefits:

• Effective Preservation: Provides broad-spectrum antimicrobial protection.
• Stable and Safe: Maintains efficacy over a wide range of pH levels and temperatures.
• Non-Irritating: Generally considered safe for use in cosmetics and personal care products.
• Cost-Effective: Offers a low-cost solution for extending the shelf life of products.