CHEBI:27565 - 4-aminosalicylic acid

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ChEBI Name 4-aminosalicylic acid
ChEBI ID CHEBI:27565
Definition An aminobenzoic acid that is salicylic acid substituted by an amino group at position 4.
Stars This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.
Secondary ChEBI IDs CHEBI:41152, CHEBI:1789, CHEBI:20320
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Formula C7H7NO3
Net Charge 0
Average Mass 153.13540
Monoisotopic Mass 153.04259
InChI InChI=1S/C7H7NO3/c8-4-1-2-5(7(10)11)6(9)3-4/h1-3,9H,8H2,(H,10,11)
InChIKey WUBBRNOQWQTFEX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES Nc1ccc(C(O)=O)c(O)c1
Roles Classification
Chemical Role(s): Bronsted acid
A molecular entity capable of donating a hydron to an acceptor (Bronsted base).
(via oxoacid )
Bronsted base
A molecular entity capable of accepting a hydron from a donor (Bronsted acid).
(via organic amino compound )
Biological Role(s): antitubercular agent
A substance that kills or slows the growth of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and is used in the treatment of tuberculosis.
Application(s): antitubercular agent
A substance that kills or slows the growth of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and is used in the treatment of tuberculosis.
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Outgoing 4-aminosalicylic acid (CHEBI:27565) has functional parent salicylic acid (CHEBI:16914)
4-aminosalicylic acid (CHEBI:27565) has role antitubercular agent (CHEBI:33231)
4-aminosalicylic acid (CHEBI:27565) is a aminobenzoic acid (CHEBI:22495)
4-aminosalicylic acid (CHEBI:27565) is a phenols (CHEBI:33853)
4-aminosalicylic acid (CHEBI:27565) is conjugate acid of 4-aminosalicylate(1−) (CHEBI:137598)
Incoming 4-aminosalicylate(1−) (CHEBI:137598) is conjugate base of 4-aminosalicylic acid (CHEBI:27565)
IUPAC Name
4-amino-2-hydroxybenzoic acid
Synonyms Sources
2-HYDROXY-4-AMINOBENZOIC ACID PDBeChem
4-Aminosalicylate KEGG COMPOUND
4-Aminosalicylic acid KEGG COMPOUND
Aminosalicylic acid ChemIDplus
p-aminosalicylic acid NIST Chemistry WebBook
Para-amino salicylic acid ChemIDplus
PAS ChemIDplus
Brand Name Source
Paser DrugBank
Manual Xrefs Databases
2050 DrugCentral
Aminosalicylic_Acid Wikipedia
BHA PDBeChem
C02518 KEGG COMPOUND
D00162 KEGG DRUG
DB00233 DrugBank
DE50835 Patent
HMDB0014378 HMDB
LSM-5862 LINCS
US2844625 Patent
US427564 Patent
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Registry Numbers Types Sources
306153 Gmelin Registry Number Gmelin
473071 Beilstein Registry Number Beilstein
473071 Reaxys Registry Number Reaxys
65-49-6 CAS Registry Number ChemIDplus
65-49-6 CAS Registry Number NIST Chemistry WebBook
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Last Modified
17 August 2017
General Comment
2014-05-06 It is found in samples of blood and urine of individuals who have used this drug.