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<compound>
  <version>1.0</version>
  <creation_date>2011-09-21 00:18:31 UTC</creation_date>
  <update_date>2025-11-19 02:42:22 UTC</update_date>
  <accession>FDB022725</accession>
  <name>m-Aminobenzoic acid</name>
  <description>m-Aminobenzoic acid is an inactive  analog of 3-aminobenzamide, a known  modulator of PARP activity, inhibitor of poly ADP-ribose and of the PARP-specific protease (interleukin-1 beta converting enzyme (ICE)-like protease). (PMID 8657188)
3-Aminobenzoic acid is used as an intermediate for dyes, pesticides and other organic synthesis. [HMDB]</description>
  <synonyms>
    <synonym>3-Aminobenzoate</synonym>
    <synonym>3-Aminobenzoesaeure</synonym>
    <synonym>3-Aminobenzoic acid</synonym>
    <synonym>3-Carboxyaniline</synonym>
    <synonym>Aniline-3-carboxylate</synonym>
    <synonym>Aniline-3-carboxylic acid</synonym>
    <synonym>m-Aminobenzoate</synonym>
    <synonym>m-Aminobenzoesaeure</synonym>
    <synonym>M-Amonibenzoate</synonym>
    <synonym>M-Amonibenzoic acid</synonym>
    <synonym>m-Carboxyaniline</synonym>
    <synonym>MABA</synonym>
  </synonyms>
  <chemical_formula>C7H7NO2</chemical_formula>
  <average_molecular_weight>137.136</average_molecular_weight>
  <monisotopic_moleculate_weight>137.047678473</monisotopic_moleculate_weight>
  <iupac_name>3-aminobenzoic acid</iupac_name>
  <traditional_iupac>gabaculine</traditional_iupac>
  <cas_registry_number>99-05-8</cas_registry_number>
  <smiles>NC1=CC=CC(=C1)C(O)=O</smiles>
  <inchi>InChI=1S/C7H7NO2/c8-6-3-1-2-5(4-6)7(9)10/h1-4H,8H2,(H,9,10)</inchi>
  <inchikey>XFDUHJPVQKIXHO-UHFFFAOYSA-N</inchikey>
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    <description> belongs to the class of organic compounds known as aminobenzoic acids. These are benzoic acids containing an amine group attached to the benzene moiety.</description>
    <direct_parent>Aminobenzoic acids</direct_parent>
    <kingdom>Organic compounds</kingdom>
    <super_class>Benzenoids</super_class>
    <class>Benzene and substituted derivatives</class>
    <sub_class>Benzoic acids and derivatives</sub_class>
    <molecular_framework>Aromatic homomonocyclic compounds</molecular_framework>
    <alternative_parents>
      <alternative_parent>Amino acids</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Aniline and substituted anilines</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Benzoic acids</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Benzoyl derivatives</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Carboxylic acids</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Hydrocarbon derivatives</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Organic oxides</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Organooxygen compounds</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Organopnictogen compounds</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Primary amines</alternative_parent>
    </alternative_parents>
    <substituents>
      <substituent>Amine</substituent>
      <substituent>Amino acid</substituent>
      <substituent>Amino acid or derivatives</substituent>
      <substituent>Aminobenzoic acid</substituent>
      <substituent>Aniline or substituted anilines</substituent>
      <substituent>Aromatic homomonocyclic compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Benzoic acid</substituent>
      <substituent>Benzoyl</substituent>
      <substituent>Carboxylic acid</substituent>
      <substituent>Carboxylic acid derivative</substituent>
      <substituent>Hydrocarbon derivative</substituent>
      <substituent>Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives</substituent>
      <substituent>Organic nitrogen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Organic oxide</substituent>
      <substituent>Organic oxygen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Organonitrogen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Organooxygen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Organopnictogen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Primary amine</substituent>
    </substituents>
    <external_descriptors>
      <external_descriptor>aminobenzoic acid</external_descriptor>
    </external_descriptors>
  </taxonomy>
  <state>Solid</state>
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      <kind>logp</kind>
      <value>0.93</value>
      <source>ALOGPS</source>
    </property>
    <property>
      <kind>logs</kind>
      <value>-1.33</value>
      <source>ALOGPS</source>
    </property>
    <property>
      <kind>solubility</kind>
      <value>6.36e+00 g/l</value>
      <source>ALOGPS</source>
    </property>
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    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
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    <value>4.81</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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  <property>
    <kind>pka_strongest_basic</kind>
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    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <kind>iupac</kind>
    <value>3-aminobenzoic acid</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
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    <kind>average_mass</kind>
    <value>137.136</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <kind>mono_mass</kind>
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    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <value>NC1=CC=CC(=C1)C(O)=O</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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  <property>
    <kind>formula</kind>
    <value>C7H7NO2</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <value>InChI=1S/C7H7NO2/c8-6-3-1-2-5(4-6)7(9)10/h1-4H,8H2,(H,9,10)</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <value>13.41</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
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    <value>1</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
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    <kind>acceptor_count</kind>
    <value>3</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
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    <kind>donor_count</kind>
    <value>2</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
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    <kind>physiological_charge</kind>
    <value>-1</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
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    <kind>formal_charge</kind>
    <value>0</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
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