BENZOIC ACID, 2,4-DIHYDROXY-6-PENTYL-, ETHYL ESTER(CAS#38862-65-6)

Introduction

Ethyl 2,4-dihydroxy,6-pentyl benzoate is a chemical compound, also known as benzylic acid, 2,4-dihydroxy-6-pentaneyl-ethyl ester. The following is an introduction to the properties, uses, preparation methods and safety information of this compound:Quality:Ethyl 2,4-dihydroxy,6-pentylbenzoate is a white to pale yellow crystal with a benzoate fragrance.Use:This compound is often used as a preservative and has antibacterial and antifungal properties.Method:It can be synthesized by the reaction of benzyl alcohol with 2,4-dihydroxy,6-pentylbenzoic acid.Safety Information: Inhalation of its dust should be avoided and contact with eyes and skin should be avoided. It should be stored in a dry, well-ventilated place, away from fire and high temperatures.