Ethylparaben (120-47-8) (C9H10O3)

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Technical profile of Ethylparaben, a high-purity raw chemical material supplied by Triveni Chemicals for industrial manufacturing and laboratory synthesis.

Ethylparaben is a para-hydroxybenzoate ester widely used as a preservative in cosmetic, pharmaceutical, and personal care products. It appears as a white crystalline powder, slightly soluble in water but readily soluble in alcohol and organic solvents, and remains stable over a wide pH range. It exhibits effective antimicrobial activity against fungi, molds, and some bacteria.
It is commonly used in creams, lotions, shampoos, and makeup products to extend shelf life by preventing microbial growth. In pharmaceutical formulations, it helps maintain product safety and stability. It is also used in food and industrial applications where preservation is required. Ethylparaben is often combined with other parabens to enhance preservative efficiency. Its low toxicity, stability, and cost-effectiveness make it a widely accepted preservative, although its usage is regulated in certain regions to ensure safe concentration limits.