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paraben

Term ID
CHEBI:85122
Synonyms
  • parabens
Definition
A 4-hydroxybenzoate ester in which the esterifying alcohol is an alkanol (in diagram, R = alkyl). Commonly used as preservatives in cosmetic and pharmaceutical products.
References
Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
Relationships
is a type of
has subtype
Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from paraben
Phenotype where environments contain paraben
Phenotype modified by environments containing paraben
Human Disease / Model Data
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