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Sodium 4-Aminobenzoate

CAS No.: 555-06-6 Brand: MolBest
M. Ft.: C7H6NO2Na Cat. No: G4932570
M. Wt.: 159.12 MDL: MFCD00064395
Storage: Store in a cool,dry area.
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Applications of 555-06-6

Sodium 4-aminobenzoate has diverse applications across several fields:

  • Pharmaceuticals: It is utilized in formulations for skin disorders and as an ingredient in some topical medications due to its antibacterial properties.
  • Cosmetics: Historically used as a UV filter in sunscreens, it absorbs UVB radiation but has fallen out of favor due to potential allergenic effects.
  • Biochemical Research: It serves as a reagent in various biochemical assays and studies related to folate metabolism and microbial growth.

Biological Activity of 555-06-6

Sodium 4-aminobenzoate exhibits several biological activities:

  • Folate Synthesis: It serves as an intermediate in the synthesis of folate by bacteria, plants, and fungi. Many microorganisms convert chorismate into sodium 4-aminobenzoate through enzymatic pathways, which are crucial for their growth and metabolism.
  • Antibacterial Properties: The compound's structural similarity to para-aminobenzoic acid allows it to interfere with bacterial folate synthesis, similar to sulfonamide antibiotics, thereby exhibiting antibacterial activity.
  • Potential Allergens: Despite its beneficial roles, sodium 4-aminobenzoate can act as a sensitizer in some individuals, leading to allergic reactions when used in topical applications like sunscreens.

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Safety Information of 555-06-6

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H315 Causes skin irritation
H319 Causes serious eye irritation
H335 May cause respiratory irritation

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