Specifications:

Applications:

1. Preservative in cosmetics and personal care products: Found in creams, lotions, shampoos, and makeup to inhibit the growth of bacteria, mold, and yeast.

2. Food preservative: Sometimes used in beverages, baked goods, and sauces to extend shelf life (though its use is restricted or regulated in many regions).

3. Pharmaceutical preservative: Added to oral medicines, topical formulations, and sometimes injections to prevent microbial contamination.

4. Industrial applications: Used in products such as coatings, adhesives, and inks where microbial stability is important.

Other Names and Identifiers:

Benzoic acid, 4-hydroxy-, ethyl ester

Benzoic acid, p-hydroxy-, ethyl ester

Aseptoform E

Bonomold OE

p-Carbethoxyphenol

Easeptol

Ethyl p-hydroxybenzoate

Ethyl parasept

p-Hydroxybenzoic acid ethyl ester

Nipagin A

Nipazin A

Solbrol A

Tegosept E

Ethylparaben

Ethyl 4-hydroxybenzoate

4-Hydroxybenzoic acid ethyl ester

p-(Ethoxycarbonyl)phenol