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A71352

Sigma-Aldrich

4-Aminophenylacetic acid

98%

Synonym(s):

2-(4-Aminophenyl)acetic acid, 4-Aminobenzeneacetic acid

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Linear Formula:
H2NC6H4CH2CO2H
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
151.16
Beilstein:
2208094
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352106
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

Assay

98%

form

powder

reaction suitability

reaction type: solution phase peptide synthesis

color

light yellow to tan

mp

201 °C (dec.) (lit.)

application(s)

peptide synthesis

SMILES string

Nc1ccc(CC(O)=O)cc1

InChI

1S/C8H9NO2/c9-7-3-1-6(2-4-7)5-8(10)11/h1-4H,5,9H2,(H,10,11)

InChI key

CSEWAUGPAQPMDC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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C S Temple et al.
The Journal of biological chemistry, 273(1), 20-22 (1998-02-07)
4-Aminophenylacetic acid (4-APAA), a peptide mimic lacking a peptide bond, has been shown to interact with a proton-coupled oligopeptide transporter using a number of different experimental approaches. In addition to inhibiting transport of labeled peptides, these studies show that 4-APAA
Ahmed H Bedair et al.
Acta pharmaceutica (Zagreb, Croatia), 56(3), 273-284 (2006-09-01)
Condensation of 4-aminophenylacetic acid with phthalic anhydride gave (dioxoisoindolin-2-yl)phenylacetic acid (1), which was employed as the key intermediate in the synthesis of title compounds 2-8. The products were characterized by analytical and spectral data (IR, 1H NMR, 13C NMR and
Hongye Zhang et al.
Journal of colloid and interface science, 338(2), 468-473 (2009-07-21)
Monodispersed TiO2 hybrid microspheres were prepared via the hydrolysis of titanium isopropoxide (TTIP) in ethanol solution containing p-aminophenylacetic acid (APA). The effects of the APA:TTIP molar ratio, water content, reaction time and reaction temperature on the morphology of the resultant
Douglas C McVey et al.
Digestive diseases and sciences, 50(3), 565-573 (2005-04-07)
A new compound, APAZA, consisting of a molecule of 5-aminosalicylic acid linked to one molecule of 4-aminophenylacetic acid by an azo bond, was testedfor its ability to inhibit acute colitis in rats caused by Clostridium difficile toxin A. When administered
D Meredith et al.
The Journal of physiology, 512 ( Pt 3), 629-634 (1999-01-09)
1. 4-Aminomethylbenzoic acid, a molecule which mimics the special configuration of a dipeptide, competitively inhibits peptide influx in both Xenopus Laevis oocytes expressing rabbit PepT1 and through PepT1 in rat renal brush border membrane vesicles. 2. This molecule is not

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