MethylParaben (Methyl 4-hydroxybenzoate)

MethylParaben是从云南铁杉(Tsugadumosa)中分离出来对羟基苯甲酸的甲酯，是一种标准化的过敏原。MethylParaben是一种稳定的、非挥发性的化合物，在食品、药品和化妆品中用作防腐剂。MethylParaben的生理作用是通过增加组胺释放、细胞调控免疫实现的。
CAS：99-76-3
分子式：C8H8O3
分子量：152.15
纯度：99%
存储：Room Temperature

Background:

Methyl Paraben, isolated from the barks of Tsuga dumosa the methyl ester of p-hydroxybenzoic acid, is a standardized chemical allergen. Methyl Paraben is a stable, non-volatile compound used as an antimicrobial preservative in foods, drugs and cosmetics. The physiologic effect of Methyl Paraben is by means of increased histamine release, and cell-mediated immunity[1].

[1]. Soni MG, et al. Evaluation of the health aspects of methyl paraben: a review of the published literature. Food Chem Toxicol. 2002 Oct;40(10):1335-73.