"4-Aminobenzoic Acid" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An aminobenzoic acid isomer that combines with pteridine and GLUTAMIC ACID to form FOLIC ACID. The fact that 4-aminobenzoic acid absorbs light throughout the UVB range has also resulted in its use as an ingredient in SUNSCREENS.
| Descriptor ID |
D010129
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.241.223.100.050.500.640 D02.455.426.559.389.127.020.937.640
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| Concept/Terms |
4-Aminobenzoic Acid- 4-Aminobenzoic Acid
- 4 Aminobenzoic Acid
- para-Aminobenzoic Acid
- para Aminobenzoic Acid
- PABA
- Aminobenzoic Acid (USP)
- p-Aminobenzoic Acid
- p Aminobenzoic Acid
Epitelplast- Epitelplast
- Llorens Brand of Aminobenzoic Acid Sodium Salt
Hachemina- Hachemina
- Medea Brand of Aminobenzoic Acid
Potassium Aminobenzoate- Potassium Aminobenzoate
- Aminobenzoate, Potassium
- Potassium 4-Aminobenzoate
- 4-Aminobenzoate, Potassium
- Potassium 4 Aminobenzoate
- 4-Aminobenzoic Acid, Potassium Salt
- 4 Aminobenzoic Acid, Potassium Salt
Pabasan- Pabasan
- Paraminan
- Jumer Brand of Aminobenzoic Acid
Potaba- Potaba
- Glenwood brand of Potassium Aminobezoate
Epit Vit- Epit Vit
- Llorens Brand of Aminobenzoic Acid
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