Methyl 3-hydroxybenzoate

SKU: orb1985636

Description

Methyl 3-hydroxybenzoate is a benzoate ester utilized as a preservative in cosmetic formulations. It is also employed in life sciences research, serving as a standard or agent in various in vitro microbiological and biochemical studies.

Research Area

Infectious Disease & Virology

Key Properties

• CAS Number: 19438-10-9
• MW: 152.15
• Purity: 97.01% (May vary between batches)
• Formula: C₈H₈O₃
• SMILES: O=C(OC)C=1C=CC=C(O)C1
• Target: Antibacterial
• Solubility: DMSO:80 mg/mL (525.8 mM);10% DMSO+40% PEG300+5% Tween-80+45% Saline:3.3 mg/mL (21.69 mM)

Storage & Handling

• Storage: Powder: -20°C for 3 years | In solvent: -80°C for 1 year
• Expiration Date: 12 months from date of receipt.
• Disclaimer: For research use only

Alternative Names

3-Hydroxybenzoic acid methyl ester, Methyl 3hydroxybenzoate, Methyl 3-hydroxybenzoate, Methyl 3 hydroxybenzoate

Compound Identifiers

PubChem CID

88068