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benzoic acid

CHEBI:CHEBI_30746

Definition

A compound comprising a benzene ring core carrying a carboxylic acid substituent.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C7H6O2
Molecular Mass
122.12130
Charge
0
SMILES
OC(=O)c1ccccc1
InChI
InChI=1S/C7H6O2/c8-7(9)6-4-2-1-3-5-6/h1-5H,(H,8,9)
InChIKey
WPYMKLBDIGXBTP-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Alternative Names

  • acide benzoique
  • Aromatic carboxylic acid
  • Benzenecarboxylic acid
  • Benzeneformic acid
  • Benzenemethanoic acid
  • Benzoesaeure
  • benzoic acid
  • Benzoic acid
  • BENZOIC ACID
  • Dracylic acid
  • E210
  • Phenylcarboxylic acid
  • Phenylformic acid

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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Additional Identifiers

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CHEBI:30746

Additional References

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