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Specialty Acid

Para Amino Benzoic Acid (PABA)

Product Name:
Para Amino Benzoic Acid (PABA)
CAS No.:
150-13-0
Para Amino Benzoic Acid (PABA) chemical structure
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Product description

Para Amino Benzoic Acid (PABA) is an aromatic amino acid derivative widely used in pharmaceuticals, dyes, cosmetics, sunscreen formulations, and specialty chemical manufacturing. It serves as an important intermediate in folic acid synthesis and fine chemical applications.

Basic information

Product Name
Para Amino Benzoic Acid (PABA)
Chemical Name
4-Aminobenzoic acid
CAS Number
150-13-0
Molecular Weight
137.14 g/mol
IUPAC Name
4-Aminobenzoic acid
Appearance
White to off-white crystalline powder
Category
Specialty Acid

Synonyms

PABA Para Amino Benzoic Acid 4-Aminobenzoic acid p-Aminobenzoic acid
Storage conditions
  • Store in tightly closed containers
  • Keep in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area
  • Protect from moisture and direct sunlight
  • Store away from strong oxidizing agents
  • Keep container properly sealed after use
Safety & hazards
  • May cause skin and eye irritation
  • Dust may cause respiratory irritation
  • Harmful if swallowed in large quantities
  • Avoid prolonged exposure and direct contact
  • Handle using appropriate protective equipment