Sodium Methylparaben

Sodium MethylParaben powder, E219, CAS no.5026-62-0, is the sodium salt of Methylparaben, manufacturing process via chemical synthesis. Hydroxybenzoic acid, methanol and sodium hydroxide as the raw materials. Function: anti-fungal and preservative. Sodium Methylparaben is a water-soluble antiseptic mainly used as a safe, high efficiency, broad-spectrum antibiotic for cosmetics. Sodium Methylparaben is in the preservatives paraben family with methylparaben, propylparaben, butylparaben, and ethylparaben used in the feed, food, pharmaceutical, cosmetic and personal care product industries.

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Sodium MethylParaben food grade Specification
ITEM STANDARD RESULTS
Appearance White crystalline powder complies
Purity (on dry base)% 98.0-104.0 99.4
PH value(0.1%water liquor) 9.5-10.5 9.8
Sulfate(ppm) 300 <300
Chlorides(ppm) 350 <350
Loss on drying % 0.50 0.09
Organic volatile impurities Meets BP2000/usp24 standard Qualified
Completeness of solution Meets BP 2000/usp24 standard Qualified
Heavy metals (Pb)ppm 10.0 <10.0
Appearance of solution Clear and transparent Qualified
ITEM STANDARD RESULTS
Appearance White crystalline powder complies
Purity (on dry base)% 99-100.5 99.89
Melting point C 69-72 70-71
Sulphated ash % 0.05 <0.03
Acidity (mlNaOH0.1M) 0.1 0.04
Loss on drying % 0.5 0.02
Residue % 0.10 0.05
Arsenic (ppm) 1.0 <1.0
Heavy metals (Pb)ppm 10 <10
Mercury (mg/kg) <1 0.056
lead (mg/kg) <5 0.12
Clarity and color of solution Clear and transparent Complies

Product Name: Sodium Methylparaben Methyl 4-hydroxybenzoate
INCI Name: SODIUM METHYLPARABEN
Molecular Formula: C8H7NaO3
Molecular Weight: 174.13
Appearance: White powder
Purity: 99%
CAS NO.: 5026-62-0
EINECS No.: 225-714-1
Supplier: ZHENYIBIO

Sodium Methylparaben has antimicrobial characteristics and is used as preservative in pharmaceutical formulations and cosmetics. It can be combined with other parabens like propyl 4-hydroxybenzoate or ethyl 4-hydroxybenzoate. The sodium salt provides improved solubility in water compared to standard methyl 4-hydroxybenzoate.