Isopropylparaben
Appearance
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IUPAC name
Propan-2-yl 4-hydroxybenzoate
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Other names
Isopropyl 4-hydroxybenzoate; Isopropyl p-hydroxybenzoate
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3D model (JSmol)
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.021.882 |
PubChem CID
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C10H12O3 | |
Molar mass | 180.203 g·mol−1 |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Isopropylparaben is a paraben.
Synthesis
Isopropylparaben has been prepared via the stepwise addition of isopropanol, thionyl chloride, and p-hydroxybenzoic acid at low temperature, followed by heating the reaction mixture.[1]
References
- ^ Sunbin Lu, Qiao Zhou and Shitao Zhou, “A process for preparing isopropyl p-hydroxybenzoate”, Chinese Patent 103,420,841 A 20131204 (2013)