Description
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
Can be used as a photoinititator in cell encapsulation applications.
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.
Specifications

General

UNSPSC Code12352103
NACRESNA.23
PubChem Substance ID24894473
EC Number233-634-3
Beilstein/REAXYS Number2210233
MDL numberMFCD00009115
InChI keyFZUGPQWGEGAKET-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI1S/C11H15NO2/c1-4-14-11(13)9-5-7-10(8-6-9)12(2)3/h5-8H,4H2,1-3H3
SMILES stringCCOC(=O)c1ccc(cc1)N(C)C
assay≥99%
Quality Level200
mp63-66 °C (lit.)