3-Amino-4-carbomethoxybenzoic acid

CAS: 60728-41-8

Ref. 3D-FA00391

Product Information

• Name: 3-Amino-4-carbomethoxybenzoic acid
• Synonyms: 1-Methyl 2-aminoterephthalate
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: 3-Amino-4-carbomethoxybenzoic acid is a compound that has not yet been labeled with a function. It has been shown to be an intermediate in the synthesis of polymers, such as polyamides and polyesters. 3-Amino-4-carbomethoxybenzoic acid is involved in biological functions related to butyric acid, which is a metabolite of the amino acids phenylalanine and tyrosine, or from the degradation of proteins. It is also used as a precursor for amines and may be an intermediate in the synthesis of glycoconjugates. The compound was found to have anticancer properties when used in combination with other drugs, such as doxorubicin and etoposide. Furthermore, it was found to have anti-inflammatory activities by inhibiting prostaglandin synthesis.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 195.17 g/mol
• Formula: C₉H₉NO₄
• Purity: Min. 95%
• Color/Form: Powder