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METHYL PARABEN PLAIN (MPP) (1 KG)
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Methyl Paraben Plain is a broad-spectrum antimicrobial preservative used primarily in the pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and food industries to prevent the growth of bacteria, mold, and fungi
Key Characteristics
- Physical Form: It typically comes as a white crystalline powder.
- Solubility: Unlike "Methyl Paraben Sodium," which is water-soluble, Methyl Paraben Plain is water-insoluble (though it is soluble in alcohol and ether).
- Origin: While it can be produced synthetically, it also occurs naturally in fruits like blueberries.
Additional Information
Primary Uses
- Cosmetics & Personal Care: Found in shampoos, conditioners, moisturizers, lotions, and makeup to extend shelf life and prevent contamination.
- Pharmaceuticals: Used as a preservative in topical creams, ointments, and oral medications.
- Food Industry: Acts as an antifungal agent in packaged and processed foods (E number E218).
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended for Melt and Pour Bases ?
Yes
Recommended for Candles ?
Yes
Recommended for Liquid Bases ?
Yes
Recommended for Lip Products ?
No
Recommended for Bath Salts ?
Yes
Recommended for Bath Bombs ?
Yes
Recommended for Cream/Lotion Bases ?
Yes
