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Sigma-Aldrich

4-Aminobenzoic acid

purified by sublimation, ≥99%

Synonym(s):

PABA, Vitamin Bx, Vitamin H1

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
H2NC6H4CO2H
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
137.14
Beilstein:
471605
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352106
eCl@ss:
32160406
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

Quality Level

Assay

≥99%

form

solid

purified by

sublimation

reaction suitability

reaction type: solution phase peptide synthesis

mp

187-189 °C (lit.)

density

1.374 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

peptide synthesis

SMILES string

Nc1ccc(cc1)C(O)=O

InChI

1S/C7H7NO2/c8-6-3-1-5(2-4-6)7(9)10/h1-4H,8H2,(H,9,10)

InChI key

ALYNCZNDIQEVRV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Hazard Statements

Precautionary Statements

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Chronic 3

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

339.8 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

171 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Lei Zhou et al.
Water research, 47(1), 153-162 (2012-10-23)
Dissolved organic matter (DOM) is an important photosensitizer for the phototransformation of organic contaminants in sunlit natural waters. This article focuses on the photolysis kinetics and mechanism of sunscreen agent p-aminobenzoic acid (PABA) in the presence of four kinds of
Kirk E Hevener et al.
Journal of medicinal chemistry, 53(1), 166-177 (2009-11-11)
Dihydropteroate synthase (DHPS) is a key enzyme in bacterial folate synthesis and the target of the sulfonamide class of antibacterials. Resistance and toxicities associated with sulfonamides have led to a decrease in their clinical use. Compounds that bind to the
L O Derewlany et al.
The Journal of pharmacology and experimental therapeutics, 269(2), 761-765 (1994-05-01)
Studies in our laboratory have shown that the N-acetylation activity of the human term placenta is a predominantly attributable to the NAT1 form of arylamine N-acetyltransferase (NAT). To further assess the acetylation capacity of the placenta, the N-acetylation of the
Shu-Ting Chen et al.
Journal of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry, 23(8), 1408-1418 (2012-06-08)
A strategy based on negative ion electrospray ionization tandem mass spectrometry and closed-ring labeling with both 8-aminopyrene-1,3,6-trisulfonate (APTS) and p-aminobenzoic acid ethyl ester (ABEE) was developed for linkage and branch determination of high-mannose oligosaccharides. X-type cross-ring fragment ions obtained from
L O Derewlany et al.
The Journal of pharmacology and experimental therapeutics, 269(2), 756-760 (1994-05-01)
The fetus is exposed to almost all of the substances found in the maternal circulation whether nutrients or foreign chemicals ("xenobiotics"). The main route of exposure is the placenta. The placenta is metabolically active toward xenobiotics and the nature of

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