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para-Aminobenzoic Acid-A Substrate of Immense Significance by Zaib Un Nisa; Tashfeen Akhtar is a Chemistry article available to read on EtoBox.

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## PABA (p-aminobenzoic acid) is an important substrate for the synthesis of various biological scaffolds. Its pharmacological significance is apparent form the drugs like folic acid and benzocaine, which are used for certain biological disorders. Although, it is not a vitamin but still it is referred as a member of vitamin B. The deficiency of PABA leads to several disorders like erratic white areas of skin, grey hair, fatigue, depression and irritability. Besides its medicinal importance, PABA has been used in the synthesis of various biologically active heterocyclic nuclei like benzimidazoles, azitidinones, thiazolidinones, pyrazoline, etc. This review will describe the applications of PABA in the synthesis of these biologically active nuclei and hence emphasizing its importance as a versatile substrate.

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Author
Zaib Un Nisa; Tashfeen Akhtar
Publisher
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.
Published
2020
Language
EN
Field
Chemistry (Physical Sciences)

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