Description

Lithium 4-Aminobenzoate is the lithium salt of 4-aminobenzoic acid, a compound of significant interest in advanced material synthesis and pharmaceutical research. This specialty chemical is valued for its role as a precursor and intermediate in the development of novel lithium-containing compounds and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for applications requiring precise lithium incorporation or specific anionic properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of novel lithium-based active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and prodrugs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block for developing advanced crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Polymer & Material Science: Acts as a monomer or additive in the production of specialty polymers and lithium-ion conducting materials.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed as a reagent in organic transformations where the lithium cation or the 4-aminobenzoate anion is required.
• Research & Development: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical entities and material properties.
• Electrolyte Additive: Investigated for use as a potential additive or component in advanced battery electrolyte formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	Lithium 4-Aminobenzoate
CAS No.	16090-06-5
Molecular Formula	C7H6LiNO2
Molecular Weight	143.06 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Aminobenzoic Acid Lithium Salt; Lithium PABA; p-Aminobenzoic Acid Lithium Salt; Benzoic acid, 4-amino-, lithium salt; Lithium para-aminobenzoate; PABA Lithium Salt; Li-PABA; Lithium 4-aminobenzoic acid
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Quality Control

Our Lithium 4-Aminobenzoate is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay, identification, and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting purity, physical characteristics, and test results are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect product stability and performance.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.