4-(Dimethylamino)benzoic acid

Agent Name
4-(Dimethylamino)benzoic acid
CAS Number
619-84-1
Formula
C9-H11-N-O2
Major Category
Nitrogen Compounds
4-(Dimethylamino)benzoic acid formula graphical representation
Synonyms
N,N-Dimethyl-4-aminobenzoic acid; N,N-Dimethyl-p-aminobenzoic acid; p-Dimethylamino benzoic acid; p-N,N-(Dimethylamino)benzoic acid; 4-Dimethylaminobenzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 4-(dimethylamino)-; Benzoic acid, p-(dimethylamino)-; [ChemIDplus]
Category
Aminobenzoic Acids
Description
Solid; [Merck Index] Off-white odorless powder; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]
Sources/Uses
Esters are used as sunscreens; [Merck Index]
Comments
Intravenous LD50 (mouse) = 180 mg/kg; [RTECS] A mild skin irritant; [Alfa Aesar MSDS] See "Padimate O."
Biomedical References

Exposure Assessment

Vapor Pressure
0.000625 mm Hg

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