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E24905

Ethyl 4-(dimethylamino)benzoate

≥99%

Synonym(s):

Parbenate

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Linear Formula:
(CH3)2NC6H4CO2C2H5
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
193.24
UNSPSC Code:
12352103
NACRES:
NA.23
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
233-634-3
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
2210233
MDL number:
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assay

≥99%

mp

63-66 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

CCOC(=O)c1ccc(cc1)N(C)C

InChI

1S/C11H15NO2/c1-4-14-11(13)9-5-7-10(8-6-9)12(2)3/h5-8H,4H2,1-3H3

InChI key

FZUGPQWGEGAKET-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

Ethyl 4-(dimethylamino)benzoate (Et-PABA) is a hydrophilic polymer, which can also be used as a derivate of 4-aminobenzoate. It is majorly used as a photo-initiator with a strong estrogenic activity, which finds application as an ultraviolet filter in sunscreens.
Ethyl 4-(dimethylamino)benzoate is a photoinitiator in visible light system.

Application

Et-PABA is used as a co-initiator with camphorquinone (CQ) to form a self-adhesive composite for the fabrication of photosensitizers in dental materials.
Can be used as a photoinititator in cell encapsulation applications.


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Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Chronic 2 - Repr. 1B

Storage Class

6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)



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