| SpectraBase Spectrum ID |
46tlXEGY2G1 |
| Name |
p-Aminobenzoic acid |
| Source of Sample |
Allied Corporation, National Aniline Division, New York, New York |
| CAS Registry Number |
150-13-0 |
| Comments |
FOUND IN BAKER'S AND BREWER'S YEAST; KNOWN AS ANTI-GRAY HAIR FACTOR IN RATS; COMPOUND WHICH IS PART OF FOLIC ACID AND ESSENTIAL IN METABOLISM OF CERTAIN BACTERIA |
| Copyright |
Copyright © 1980, 1981-2024 John Wiley & Sons, Inc. All Rights Reserved. |
| Density |
(25/4C) 1.374 |
| Formula |
C7H7NO2 |
| InChI |
InChI=1S/C7H7NO2/c8-6-3-1-5(2-4-6)7(9)10/h1-4H,8H2,(H,9,10) |
| InChIKey |
ALYNCZNDIQEVRV-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| Melting Point |
187-188C |
| RTECS Number |
DG1400000 |
| Safety Data |
Risks and Safety Phrases= MAY TURN YELLOW ON EXPOSURE TO AIR AND LIGHT; IRRITANT; EMITS TOXIC FUMES WHEN HEATED TO DECOMPOSITION |
| Solubility |
Soluble in= WATER; ALCOHOL; ETHER |
| Synonyms |
p-Carboxyphenylamine
4-Carboxyaniline
4-Aminobenzoic acid
PABA |
| Technique |
KBr WAFER |
| Use |
USED TO PRODUCE ESTERS; LOCAL ANESTHETICS, FOLIC ACID, AND AZO DYES; USED IN COMPOUNDS TO PREVENT SUNBURN; SULFONAMIDE ANTAGONIST; ANTIRECETTSIAL; REAGENT TO DISTINGUISH ALDOSES |
