General description
Parabens are ester derivatives of hydroxybenzoic acid. Methyl 4-hydroxybenzoate is a short-chain paraben, suitable for applications in food. It is found in cloudberry, white wine, yellow passion fruit, and bourbon vanilla.
Application
Methyl 4-hydroxybenzoate has been used:
- to wash mites from the cells of Apis mellifera workers preceding the harvest of mite saliva
- as a component of grape/apple juice agar plates to culture Drosophila for the extraction of ovaries/embryos
- in studies on sterol hormones such as testosterone biosynthesis
- UPC:
- 51131813
- Condition:
- New
- Weight:
- 1.00 Ounces
- HazmatClass:
- No
- WeightUOM:
- LB
- MPN:
- H3647-100G