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3-Aminobenzoic acid (also known as meta-aminobenzoic acid or MABA) is an organic compound with the molecular formula H2NC6H4CO2H. MABA is a white solid, although commercial samples are often colored. It is only slightly soluble in water. It is soluble in acetone, boiling water, hot alcohol, hot chloroform and ether. It consists of a benzene ring substituted with an amino group and a carboxylic acid.
See also
- Aminomethylbenzoic acid
- Anthranilic acid
- 4-Aminobenzoic acid
- Arene substitution pattern
- Non-proteinogenic amino acids
References
- ^ m-Carboxyaniline - Compound Summary, PubChem.
- ^ 3-aminobenzoic acid, Medical Subject Headings database.
- ^ Haynes, William M., ed. (2016). CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics (97th ed.). CRC Press. p. 5–89. ISBN 978-1498754286.
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