4-Amino-2-hydroxybenzamide

CAS: 5985-89-7

Ref. 3D-FAA98589

Product Information

• Name: 4-Amino-2-hydroxybenzamide
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: 4-Amino-2-hydroxybenzamide is an aminoaryl amide that is produced by the thermal decomposition of 4-amino-2,6-dihydroxyphenylacetamide. It has been shown to be a potent inhibitor of the growth of bacteria and yeast, including Mycobacterium tuberculosis. The inhibitory effect was found to be due to inhibition of RNA synthesis as well as protein synthesis. This compound has also been shown to be effective against other types of microorganisms such as Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 152.15 g/mol
• Formula: C₇H₈N₂O₂
• Purity: Min. 95%