Compound Q&A
Is Isopropyl 4-hydroxybenzoate (CAS: 4191-73-5) safe?
Answer
Isopropyl 4-hydroxybenzoate is considered safe for use in cosmetics and pharmaceuticals when used in accordance with regulatory guidelines. It is generally regarded as safe (GRAS) by the FDA. However, it should be handled with care, and appropriate personal protective equipment should be worn during handling.
About
CAS No
4191-73-5
English Name
Isopropyl 4-hydroxybenzoate
Molecular Formula
C10H12O3
Molecular Weight
180.2 g/mol
SMILES
O=C(OC(C)C)C1=CC=C(O)C=C1
InChIKey
CMHMMKSPYOOVGI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-01 19:56
