N-ethyl-3-nitro paba (inci)

Author:Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Synonym(s)

4-(ethylamino)-3-nitro; 4-ethylamino-3-nitro-benzoic acid; benzoic acid; CAS number: 2788-74-1; N-ethyl-3-nitro para amino benzoic acid

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N-ethyl-3-nitro PABA (PABA is the acronym for para-aminobenzoic acid) is a substance with the molecular formula: C9H11N2O4 which is used in cosmetic formulations. N-ethyl-3-nitro PABA acts as a hair dye as well as a UV absorber (protects the cosmetic against UV light).

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer