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Benzoic acid, 4-hydroxy-, butyl ester@butyl 4-hydroxybenzoate

Identification

Name:
Benzoic acid, 4-hydroxy-, butyl ester@butyl 4-hydroxybenzoate
Synonyms:
  • BUTILPARABEN
CAS:
94-26-8
EC/EINECS:
202-318-7
Molecular Formula:
C11-H14-O3
Uses:
pesticide

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