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Ethyl Paraben BP

Abstract:
Ethyl paraben (ethyl para-hydroxybenzoate) is the ethyl ester of p-hydroxybenzoic acid. Its formula is HO-C6H4-CO-O-CH2CH3. It is a member of the class of compounds known as parabens.

 

Use/Application:
It is used a preservative in pharmaceutical industries. It is widely used in Chemical and Pharmaceutical industries.

 

Identity:
Chemical Name: Ethyl Paraben
Mol. Formula: C9H10O3
Mol. Weight: C9H10O3

 

Specifications:

Test Specification……….BP
Description It occurs as white or almost white, crystalline powder or colourless crystals
Identification

Test (A)

Test (B)

Test (C)

 

A) Melting Point: 115 °C to 118 °C.

B) Infrared absorption spectrophotometry.

C) Thin-layer chromatography

Solubility Very slightly soluble in water, freely soluble in ethanol (96%) and in methanol.
Appearance of solution Solution S is clear and not more intensely coloured than reference solution BY6
Acidity Specified Test
Related substances

a. impurity A

b. unspecified impurities

c. total

d. disregard limit

 

Maximum 0.5 %

Maximum 0.5 %

 

Maximum 1.0 %

Maximum 0.1 %

Sulfated ash Maximum 0.1 %
Assay Not less than 98.0% and not more than 102.0%

SHELF LIFE, STORAGE AND PACKING

It should be stored in a segregated area in a cool and ventilated place away from combustible materials. Keep in a tightly closed container, sealed until ready for use. It is packed in 25kg or 50kg HDPE bags or drums as required.

 

Other
We Manufacture Bulk Dugs/API, Excipients, pharmaceuticals (IP/BP/USP/NF/PH. EUR./JP), Speciality Chemicals (Pure/AR/ACS), mineral fortifiers (FCC). our manufacturing facility is GLP, GMP (FDA) approved, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 22000, FSSC 22000, FSSAI, kosher, halal, COPP and WHO-GMP certified.

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