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Methylparaben Sodium Salt reference standard
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Methylparaben sodium salt is a sodium salt of methylparaben, a widely used preservative in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and food products to inhibit microbial growth. This reference standard ensures analytical accuracy in quality control testing. Catalogue details include CAS 5026-62-0, molecular formula C8H7NaO3, and molecular weight 174.13. It requires ambient storage, carries a *Danger* signal word, and is provided with full documentation for compliance. Molekula supplies Methylparaben Sodium Salt reference standard from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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Pricing & pack sizes
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Specifications
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Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 90034845 |
| CAS Number | 5026-62-0 |
| IUPAC Name | sodium 4-methoxycarbonylphenolate |
| EC Number | 225-714-1 |
| Molecular Formula | C8H7NaO3 |
| Molecular Weight | 174.13 |
| Exact Mass | 174.0293 |
| SMILES | COC(=O)C1=CC=C(C=C1)[O-].[Na+] |
| InChIKey | PESXGULMKCKJCC-UHFFFAOYSA-M |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C8H8O3.Na/c1-11-8(10)6-2-4-7(9)5-3-6;/h2-5,9H,1H3;/q;+1/p-1 |
| PubChem CID | 23663626 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| HTS Code | 29182965 |
| Tariff Code | 2918290060 |
Safety & GHS
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Corrosive
GHS05
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Health Hazard
GHS07
Hazard statements
- H315 Causes skin irritation
- H318 Causes serious eye damage
- H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Precautionary statements
- P264 Wash thoroughly after handling
- P273 Avoid release to the environment
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
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Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Synonyms
- Methyl 4-hydroxybenzoate, sodium salt
- Methylparaben sodium
- Methylparaben, sodium salt
- Nipagin m sodium
- Ns 3500s
- Paratexin ms
- Paridol mna
- Sodium 4-(methoxycarbonyl)phenolate
- sodium methyl paraben
- Solbrol m sodium salt
Frequently asked questions
What is Methylparaben Sodium Salt reference standard used for?
This reference standard is primarily used for analytical calibration in HPLC, GC, or other chromatographic methods to ensure accurate quantification of methylparaben in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and food products.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of Methylparaben Sodium Salt?
The chemical formula is **C₈H₇NaO₃**, and the molecular weight is **174.13 g/mol**.
How should Methylparaben Sodium Salt reference standard be stored?
Store at **ambient temperature** in a tightly sealed container, protected from moisture and light.
What grade is available for this product?
This product is supplied as a **reference standard grade**, meeting high-purity requirements for analytical applications.
Can Molekula supply Methylparaben Sodium Salt in bulk quantities?
Bulk quantities are available upon request—please contact our sales team for pricing and lead times.
What documentation comes with the order?
Each order includes a **Certificate of Analysis (CoA)**, Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS), and batch-specific documentation for traceability.
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