Product description
4-Aminobenzoic acid, commonly known as PABA, is an intermediate in the synthesis of tetrahydrofolic acid (Item No. 18263) in many non-mammalian organisms, including bacteria and fungi. {30200} Folates, like tetrahydrofolic acid, have critical roles in the metabolism of nucleic acid precursors and several amino acids, as well as in methylation reactions.{29515} In mammals, PABA is metabolized by a variety of enzymes, including N-acetyltransferases.{30198} It may also be utilized by bacteria or fungi that are living in mammalian organisms, including those resident in the gut.{30199}
Specifications
CAS number
555-06-6
Supplier
Cayman Chemical
Shipping & storage
Shipping condition
Dry Ice
Storage temperature
-20°C

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