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<h3>Overview</h3>
<p><strong>Methyl 4-aminobenzoate</strong> (CAS: 1504-92-3, Formula: C8H9NO2) is an organic intermediate synthesized via esterification of p-aminobenzoic acid with methanol. It serves as a key building block in pharmaceutical and dye manufacturing.</p>
<h3>Application</h3>
<ul>
<li>Synthesis of local anesthetics like benzocaine.</li>
<li>Production of UV-absorbing agents for polymers.</li>
<li>Intermediate for azo dye fabrication.</li>
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<h3>Precautions</h3>
<p>Store in cool, dry, well-ventilated areas away from oxidizers. Use appropriate PPE to prevent skin irritation; avoid inhalation of dust. Not intended for direct human consumption without further processing.</p>