Chemical Name |
Benzoic Acid |
Synonyms |
Benzenecarboxylic Acid; Benzeneformic Acid; Benzenemethanoic Acid; Carboxybenzene; Dracylic Acid; E 210; HA 1; MENNO-Florades; NSC 149; Phenylcarboxylic Acid; Phenylformic Acid; Purox B; Retarder BA; Retardex; Salvo Liquid; Solvo Powder; Tenn-Plas; VevoVitall; |
Impurity |
Mefenamic Acid EP Impurity D |
CAS Number |
65-85-0 |
Molecular Formula |
C₇H₆O₂ |
Appearance |
White to Off-White Solid |
Melting Point |
122-125°C |
Molecular Weight |
122.12 |
Storage |
20°C |
Solubility |
Chloroform (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly) |
Category |
Standards; Solutions; |
Applications |
Benzoic Acid is used in the synthesis of 1,3,4-oxadiazoles with pharmaceutical activity. Also used in the synthesis of selective human A3 adenosine receptor antagonists. |