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sec-Butyl 4-Hydroxybenzoate (CAS 17696-61-6)

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Alternate Names:
sec-Butylparaben
CAS Number:
17696-61-6
Molecular Weight:
194.23
Molecular Formula:
C11H14O3
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
* Refer to Certificate of Analysis for lot specific data.

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Sec-Butyl 4-Hydroxybenzoate functions as a preservative in various experimental applications. It acts by inhibiting the growth of microorganisms such as bacteria and fungi, thereby extending the shelf life of experimental samples or products. At the molecular level, it works by disrupting the cell membranes of microorganisms, leading to their eventual death. Sec-Butyl 4-Hydroxybenzoate′s mechanism of action involves interfering with the normal functioning of microbial cells, preventing them from proliferating and causing spoilage. By targeting the cellular structures of microorganisms, sec-Butyl 4-Hydroxybenzoate effectively preserves experimental materials and products, allowing for reliable and accurate research outcomes.

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sec-Butyl 4-Hydroxybenzoate, 25 g

sc-486524
25 g
$145.00