Isobutyl 4-hydroxybenzoate is used as an anti-microbial agent. It is also used as antiseptics for cosmetic field.
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Applications
Isobutyl 4-hydroxybenzoate is used as an anti-microbial agent. It is also used as antiseptics for cosmetic field.
Solubility
Insoluble in water.
Notes
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Incompatible with oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only
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Sanchez-Prado, L.; Alvarez-Rivera, G.; Lamas, J. P.; Lores, M.; Garcia-Jares, C.; Llompart, M. Analysis of multi-class preservatives in leave-on and rinse-off cosmetics by matrix solid-phase dispersion. Analytical and bioanalytical chemistry. 2011, 401 (10), 3293-3304..