Anthranilic acid, 98+%
Anthranilic acid, 98+%
Anthranilic acid, 98+%
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Anthranilic acid, 98+%

Anthranilic acid, CAS # 118-92-3, also known as 2-Aminobenzoic acid or o-amino-benzoic acid, is an organic aromatic acid. | CAS: 118-92-3 | C7H7NO2 | 137.14 g/mol
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS118-92-3
IUPAC Name2-aminobenzoic acid
Molecular FormulaC7H7NO2
InChI KeyRWZYAGGXGHYGMB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESNC1=CC=CC=C1C(O)=O
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SpecificationsSpecification SheetSpecification Sheet
HPLC>=98.0 %
Infrared spectrumConforms
Appearance (Color)Light yellow to beige
Melting point144°C to 148°C
Appearance (Form)Powder
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General Description

  • Anthranillic acid is an organic aromatic acid consisting of benzoic acid with an o-substituted amino group
  • Produced as a metabolite in the L-Tryptophan-kynurenine pathway, anthranilic acid is found in both mice and humans
  • Esters of anthranilic acid are used in perfumes, dyes, synthetic flavor development, and as bird and insect repellents
  • Anthranilic acid has been used as a fungicide/mold inhibitor

Applications

  • Anthranilic acid is an organic reagent used in preparation of dyes, pigments, and perfumes
  • It has been used to fluorescently tag reducing glycans for analysis by HPLC or LC/MS
  • It can be used as a fluorophore group in FRET applications
RUO – Research Use Only

General References:

  1. Bigge, J.C.; Patel, T.P.; Bruce, J.A.; Goulding, P.N.; Charles, S.M.; Parekh, R.B. Nonselective and efficient fluorescent labeling of glycans using 2-amino benzamide and anthranilic acid. Anal Biochem. 1995, 230(2), 229-38.
  2. Zhu, Y.; Liu, X.; Zhang, Y.; Wang, Z.; Lasanajak, Y.; Song, X. Anthranilic Acid as a Versatile Fluorescent Tag and Linker for Functional Glycomics. Bioconjug Chem. 2018, 29(11), 3847-3855.