2-Ethylhexyl 4-hydroxybenzoate CAS: 5153-25-3

2-Ethylhexyl 4-hydroxybenzoate acts as an effective antimicrobial and antioxidant agent, providing protection against microbial growth and oxidative degradation in various formulations.
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2-Ethylhexyl 4-hydroxybenzoate CAS 5153-25-3

What is 2-Ethylhexyl 4-hydroxybenzoate CAS 5153-25-3?

2-Ethylhexyl 4-hydroxybenzoate CAS: 5153-25-3 is an ester of p-hydroxybenzoic acid and 2-ethylhexanol, belonging to the family of parabens. It is a lipophilic compound widely used as a preservative and stabilizer in cosmetic, pharmaceutical, and industrial formulations.

Specifications

Property Value
Melting Point 270°C/50mmHg(lit.)
Density 1.035±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted)
Color Colorless to light yellow to light orange
Form clear liquid
pka 8.20±0.15(Predicted)
LogP 5.292 (est)

Features

  • Excellent antimicrobial and antioxidant properties.
  • Oil-soluble, suitable for lipophilic formulations.
  • Chemical stability under a wide range of pH and temperature conditions.
  • Low volatility and good compatibility with other cosmetic ingredients.

Applications

  • Cosmetics and personal care: Used as a preservative in creams, lotions, sunscreens, and makeup to extend shelf life.
  • Pharmaceuticals: Functions as a stabilizer in ointments and topical preparations.
  • Industrial formulations: Applied in lubricants, coatings, and polymers to prevent oxidation and microbial contamination.
  • Fragrances: Helps maintain the stability and longevity of aromatic compositions.

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