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|IUPACName=ethyl 4-hydroxybenzoate |
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|OtherNames=ethyl paraben<br>ethyl parahydroxybenzoate<br>ethyl ''p''-hydroxybenzoate |
|OtherNames=ethyl paraben<br>ethyl parahydroxybenzoate<br>ethyl ''p''-hydroxybenzoate<br>4-hydroxybenzoic acid ethyl ester |
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Revision as of 10:22, 21 December 2008
Template:Chembox new Ethyl para-hydroxybenzoate, also called ethylparaben is the ethyl ester of p-hydroxybenzoic acid. Its formula is HO-C6H4-CO-O-CH2CH3.
It is used as a preservative. As a food additive, it has E number E214.