Phenyl 4-hydroxybenzoate
Also known as: Phenylparaben, Phenyl 4-hydroxybenzoate, 4-Hydroxybenzoic acid phenyl ester, p-Hydroxybenzoic acid phenyl ester, Phenyl p-hydroxybenzoate, Benzoic acid, 4-hydroxy-, phenyl ester, 4-Hydroxy-benzoesaeure-phenylester
Phenyl 4-hydroxybenzoate (CAS 17696-62-7) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C13H10O3 and a molecular weight of 214.217 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 176 °C, a boiling point of 391.6±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 172.6±15.9 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 17696-62-7
- Jingsj CID
- J-31442-1
- Molecular Formula
- C13H10O3
- Molecular Weight
- 214.217 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 176 °C |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 391.6±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 172.6±15.9 °C |
| Exact Mass | 214.062988 |
| PSA | 46.53000 |
| LogP | 3.22 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.9 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.615 |
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2918290000 |
|---|---|
| Summary | HS: 2918290000 other carboxylic acids with phenol function but without other oxygen function, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:AB(certificate of inspection for goods inward,certificate of inspection for goods outward) VAT:17.0% MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:30.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Phenyl 4-hydroxybenzoate?
The CAS number of Phenyl 4-hydroxybenzoate is 17696-62-7.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Phenyl 4-hydroxybenzoate?
Phenyl 4-hydroxybenzoate has molecular formula C13H10O3 and molecular weight 214.217 g/mol.
What are the upstream and downstream products of Phenyl 4-hydroxybenzoate?
For Phenyl 4-hydroxybenzoate, Upstream Products: Phenol, 4-Hydroxybenzoic acid, Phenyl acetate; Downstream Products: Phenol, 4-Hydroxybenzoic acid, Ethylparaben.
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