4-Aminobenzoic acid, Purity ≥98%

Synonym: 150-13-0; PABA; Vitamin Bx; Vitamin H1; 4-Aminobenzoic acid

MDL: MFCD00007894
CAS Number: 150-13-0
Compound CID: 978

Product Size

500 mg; 1 g; 2 g; 5 g

Price

Datasheet

MSDS

Properties

Description

4-Aminobenzoic acid, soluble in DMSO and ethanol and insoluble in water, is an intermediate in the synthesis of tetrahydrofolic acid in many non-mammalian organisms. The molecular weight of the compound is 137.14, and its molecular formula is C₇H₇NO₂.

Molecular Weight

137.14

Molecular Formula

C₇H₇NO₂

Form

Lyophilized powder

Purity

Impurities

Free from inappropriate visible particulates, foreign matter, discoloration, or other defects.

Solubility

In vitro: DMSO: 24 mg/mL (175 mM); Water: insoluble; Ethanol: 24 mg/mL (175 mM)

Identity

Confirmed by NMR/HPLC/MS.

Applications

4-Aminobenzoic acid plays a key role in microbial metabolism.