Potassium p-aminobenzoate

C7H6KNO2CAS 138-84-1175.23 g/mol

H2NO−OK+
Carboxylic acidPrimary amine

Properties

Molecular formula
C7H6KNO2
Molar mass
175.23 g/mol
Exact mass
175.0036 Da
logP
0.59Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
63.3 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
2 / 2
Rotatable bonds
1

Hazards

No GHS classification is on file for this compound. That is not evidence that it is harmless.

Identifiers

CAS number
138-84-1
SMILES
Nc1ccc(C([O-])=O)cc1.[K+]
InChI

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Names and synonyms

11 names
  • Benzoic acid, 4-amino-, potassium salt (1:1)
  • Benzoic acid, p-amino-, monopotassium salt
  • Benzoic acid, 4-amino-, monopotassium salt
  • p-Aminobenzoic acid potassium salt
  • Potaba
  • Potassium 4-aminobenzoate
  • KPAB
  • 4-Aminobenzoic acid potassium salt
  • Potoba
  • KPABA
  • Aminobenzoate potassium

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Stereoisomers, salts and isotopologues

The same compound in another form: other stereochemistry, a salt or hydrate, the free acid or base, or an isotope-labelled version.

Similar compounds

Tanimoto similarity of circular fingerprints over the whole catalogue.

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