Ethyl 4-aminobenzoateHydrochloride

CAS: 23239-88-5

Ref. 3D-FE147359

Product Information

• Name: Ethyl 4-aminobenzoateHydrochloride
• Synonyms: 4-(Ethoxycarbonyl)anilinium chloride, Amben ethyl ester hydrochloride, Benzocaine Hcl, Benzoic acid, 4-amino-, ethyl ester, hydrochloride, Benzoic acid, 4-amino-, ethyl ester, hydrochloride (1:1), Benzoic acid, p-amino-, ethyl ester, hydrochloride, Ethyl 4-Aminobenzoate Hydrochloride, Ethyl 4-Aminobenzoate Hydrochloride (1:1), Ethyl p-aminobenzoate hydrochloride
• CAS: 23239-88-5

Description

Ethyl 4-aminobenzoate hydrochloride is an antimicrobial agent that belongs to the group of quaternary ammonium compounds. It is a local anesthetic and topical antiseptic that is used in topical formulations for the treatment of infectious diseases. It is active against Gram-positive bacteria such as Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pyogenes, and Enterococcus faecalis. Ethyl 4-aminobenzoate hydrochloride has been shown to have no adverse effects on blood groups and has been found to be safe in toxicity studies. This compound has been shown to have a direct effect on Na channels and may also inhibit the growth of bacterial cells by affecting their cell membranes. Ethyl 4-aminobenzoate hydrochloride can be obtained in crystalline form or as an amorphous solid, which may affect its rate of dissolution and therefore its clinical relevance.

• Brand: Biosynth

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 201.65 g/mol
• Formula: C₉H₁₂ClNO₂
• Purity: Min. 95%