Propyl Gallate

Product name : Propyl Gallate

CAS :121-79-9

Molecolare Formula : C₁₀H₁₂O₅

Molecolare Weight : 212.20

Product Description :
Propyl gallate, or propyl 3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoate is an ester formed by the condensation of gallic acid and propanol. Since 1948, this antioxidant has been added to foods containing oils and fats to prevent oxidation. As a food additive, it is used under the E number E310.

Uses:
Propyl gallate is used to protect oils and fats in products from oxidation.
It is used in foods, cosmetics, hair products, adhesives, and lubricants.
It is used as a triplet quencher in fluorescence microscopy.