4942 Heptyl 4-hydroxybenzoate Heptyl 4-hydroxybenzoate is used as a food additive [EAFUS] ("EAFUS: Everything Added to Food in the United States. [http://www.eafus.com/]"). Heptyl 4-hydroxybenzoate belongs to the family of Hydroxybenzoic Acid Derivatives. These are compounds containing an hydroxybenzoic acid (or a derivative), which is a benzene ring bearing a carboxylic acid. 1085-12-7 14138 C14H20O3 White powder. 49 - 51 °C 0.02 mg/mL at 30 °C No indication of carcinogenicity to humans (not listed by IARC). 2014-09-11T05:20:55Z 2026-04-03T09:24:47Z C14718 17879 C481602 true CCCCCCCOC(=O)C1=CC=C(O)C=C1 C14H20O3 InChI=1S/C14H20O3/c1-2-3-4-5-6-11-17-14(16)12-7-9-13(15)10-8-12/h7-10,15H,2-6,11H2,1H3 ZTJORNVITHUQJA-UHFFFAOYSA-N 236.3068 236.141244506 Exogenous Solid 4.83 HMDB34462 13515 CHEM003843 DTXSID4022523 heptyl 4-hydroxybenzoate