propylparabenum

Small moleculeexperimental

Propylparaben is a bacteriostatic and fungistatic agent used as a preservative in cosmetic products, food and drugs. As a food additive, it has the E number E216. To increase the activity and reduce its dose propylparaben is used in a mixture with other parabens and in combination with other types of preservatives. Propylparaben is a chemical allergen capable of producing immunologically mediated hypersensitivity reactions. Chemically it is an ester of p-hydroxybenzoic acid. — NCATS

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Indications

Chemistry & pharmacology

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SMILES

[Na+].CCCOC(=O)C1=CC=C([O-])C=C1
Mol. weight
202.1823 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

  • 3(or 4)-hydroxybenzoic acid propyl ester
  • 4-hydroxybenzoic acid propyl ester
  • 4-hydroxybenzoic acid, propyl ester
  • bayer d 206
  • nipasol
  • nipazol
  • peph
  • p-hydroxybenzoic acid propyl ester
  • propyl 4-hydroxybenzoate
  • propyl 4-hydroxybenzoate
  • propyl butex
  • propyl hydroxybenzoate
  • propylparaben
  • propylparaben
  • propylparaben
  • propylparaben
  • propylparaben
  • propylparaben
  • propylparaben, monosodium salt
  • propylparabenum
  • propyl p-hydroxybenzoate