p-Hydroxybenzoic Acid (CAS 99-96-7)

Molecular structure

Chemical Product

p-HYDROXYBENZOIC ACID

Cat. NoKC.1610033 CategoryAcids Molecular FormulaC7H6O3 CAS99-96-7 Molecular Weight138.12 g/mol

Pack sizes 100GM500GM

Safety & Hazards (GHS) Danger

Corrosive

Irritant

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4-Hydroxybenzoic acid is a metabolite found in or produced by Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

CIR ingredient: 4-Hydroxybenzoic Acid
Intermediate, synthetic drugs, food preservative. Its methyl, propyl and butyl esters are used for cosmetics and pharmaceuticals.
Intermediate for dyes, fungicides.
Corrosion inhibitor, anti-oxidant and emulsifier.

Physical Description	Other Solid; Dry Powder; CBI
Color/Form	White granular crystalline powder consisting of monoclinic prisms
Melting Point	214.5 °C
Boiling Point	334.00 to 335.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Density	1.46 g/cu cm @ 25 °C
Solubility	Solubility (in 100 g of solution): 99% ethanol 38.75 g (67 °C); n-butanol 19.5 g (32.5 °C)
Vapor Pressure	0.00000019 [mmHg]

IUPAC Name	4-hydroxybenzoic acid
Molecular Formula	C7H6O3
Molecular Weight	138.12 g/mol
CAS	99-96-7
SMILES	C1=CC(=CC=C1C(=O)O)O
InChIKey	FJKROLUGYXJWQN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Catalog No	KC.1610033
Pack sizes	100GM · 500GM

⚠️ For information only; not a substitute for the official SDS.