Term Name: | propylparaben |
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Synonyms: | 4-Hydroxybenzoic acid propyl ester, 4-Hydroxybenzoic acid, propyl ester, n-Propyl 4-hydroxybenzoate, n-Propyl p-hydroxybenzoate, n-propyl paraben, p-Hydroxybenzoic acid propyl ester, p-Hydroxybenzoic propyl ester, p-Hydroxypropyl benzoate, p-Oxybenzoesaeurepropylester, propyl 4-hydroxybenzoate, Propyl p-hydroxybenzoate, propyl paraben, Propyl parahydroxybenzoate |
Definition: | The benzoate ester that is the propyl ester of 4-hydroxybenzoic acid. Preservative typically found in many water-based cosmetics, such as creams, lotions, shampoos and bath products. Also used as a food additive. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:32063] ( EBI ) |