propylparaben

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propylparaben [‚prō·pəl′par·ə·bən]

(organic chemistry)

C₁₀H₁₂O₃Colorless crystals or white powder with a melting point of 95-98°C; soluble in acetone, ether, and alcohol; used in medicine and as a food preservative and fungicide.

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