Methyl 4-hydroxybenzoate
- CAS number
- 99-76-3
- Application
- Methyl 4-hydroxybenzoate (methylparaben) is an anti-fungal agent often used in a variety of cosmetics and personal-care products. It is also used as a food preservative.
- Molecular weight
- 152.15 g/mol
- Molecular formula
- C8H8O3
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- Complete review of all relevant toxicological and medical databases as well as Material Safety Data Sheets and chemical books, in accordance with the regulations from National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), Naumann and Safebridge
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- A rational for NOAEL values selection
- Categorization for the specific work conditions
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