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p-Aminophenylmercuric acetate

Also known as: 4-Aminophenylmercuric acetate, 4-(Acetoxymercurio)aniline, APMA, p-(Acetoxymercuri)aniline, p-Aminophenylmercuriacetate, (Acetato)(p-aminophenyl)mercury, (Acetato-O)(4-aminophenyl)mercury, 4-aminophenylmercury acetate, p-NH2C6H4HgCH3CO2

p-Aminophenylmercuric acetate (CAS 6283-24-5) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H9HgNO2 and a molecular weight of 351.75 g/mol. Key property: a melting point of 163-165 °C(lit.). No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
6283-24-5
Jingsj CID
J-43949-6
Molecular Formula
C8H9HgNO2
Molecular Weight
351.75 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point163-165 °C(lit.)
Exact Mass353.03400
PSA52.32000
LogP1.03590
Additional PropertyDMSO: 10 mg/mL, soluble

Activity & Biological Data

Additional Information[1]. Sanderson M P, et al. ADAM10 mediates ectodomain shedding of the betacellulin precursor activated by p-aminophenylmercuric acetate and extracellular calcium influx[J]. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2005, 280(3): 1826-1837. [2]. PASTERNAK G W, et al. Differential effects of protein-modifying reagents on receptor binding of opiate agonists and antagonists[J]. Molecular Pharmacology, 1975, 11(3): 340-351. [3]. Gendron R, et al. Inhibition of the activities of matrix metalloproteinases 2, 8, and 9 by chlorhexidine[J]. Clinical Diagnostic Laboratory Immunology, 1999, 6(3): 437-439.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of p-Aminophenylmercuric acetate?

The CAS number of p-Aminophenylmercuric acetate is 6283-24-5.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of p-Aminophenylmercuric acetate?

p-Aminophenylmercuric acetate has molecular formula C8H9HgNO2 and molecular weight 351.75 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of p-Aminophenylmercuric acetate?

For p-Aminophenylmercuric acetate, Downstream Products: 4-Iodoaniline, Benzidine, 4,4'-Diaminobenzophenone.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "p-Aminophenylmercuric acetate (CAS 6283-24-5)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-43949-6 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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