p-methoxycarbonylphenol

Small moleculeexperimental

Methylparaben (E number E218) is preservative in the food, cosmetic, and pharmaceutical industries. It is completely absorbed through the skin or after ingestion and and it is hydrolyzed to para-hydroxybenzoic acid, and metabolites are rapidly excreted in the urine. Methylparaben is on the FDA generally regarded as safe list. — NCATS

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Indications

Chemistry & pharmacology

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SMILES

COC(=O)C1=CC=C(O)C=C1
Mol. weight
152.1473 g/mol
Lipinski Ro5
Pass
Rule of 3
Yes
Chirality
Achiral Molecule
Inorganic
No
Polymer
No

Oral

No

Parenteral

No

Topical

No

Sources

Also known as

  • 4-hydroxybenzoic acid methyl ester
  • maseptol
  • methyl-4-hydroxybenzoate
  • methylparaben
  • methylparaben
  • methylparaben
  • methylparaben
  • methylparaben
  • methylparaben, sodium salt
  • methyl parahydroxybenzoate
  • methyl parahydroxybenzoate
  • methyl parahydroxybenzoate
  • methyl parahydroxybenzoate
  • methyl p-hydroxybenzoate
  • nipagin
  • p-carbomethoxyphenol
  • p-hydroxybenzoic acid methyl ester
  • p-methoxycarbonylphenol