Molecular structure of Hexyl 4-Hydroxybenzoate, CAS Number: 1083-27-8
Hexyl 4-Hydroxybenzoate (CAS 1083-27-8)
Alternate Names:
Hexylparaben; 4-Hydroxybenzoic Acid Hexyl Ester
CAS Number:
1083-27-8
Molecular Weight:
222.28
Molecular Formula:
C13H18O3
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Hexyl 4-hydroxybenzoate, known as hexyl paraben, serves as a preservative and antimicrobial agent across a multitude of products, including cosmetics and food items. This chemical also exhibits antioxidant and anti-inflammatory qualities. In laboratory applications, it is used to preserve experimental integrity by preventing microbial contamination. The compound achieves its antimicrobial effects by disrupting the cellular membranes of bacteria and fungi, while its antioxidant properties are attributed to its ability to neutralize free radicals and minimize oxidative stress. Furthermore, its anti-inflammatory actions are linked to the suppression of pro-inflammatory cytokine production.
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
Hexyl 4-Hydroxybenzoate, 25 g | sc-484843 | 25 g | $180.00 |