Benzoic Acid

C₇H₆O₂

IUPAC: Benzenecarboxylic acid

CAS: 65-85-0

अवलोकन

Benzoic acid is the simplest aromatic carboxylic acid. Its sodium salt is one of the most common food preservatives worldwide.

संरचना

तत्व प्रतीक परमाणु परमाणु द्रव्यमान
Hydrogen H 6 1.0080
Carbon C 7 12.0110
Oxygen O 2 15.9990

मूलीय संरचना

H
Hydrogen ×6
5.0%
C
Carbon ×7
68.8%
O
Oxygen ×2
26.2%

उपयोग

  • • Food preservative
  • • Chemical intermediate
  • • Pharmaceutical precursor

रोचक तथ्य

  • ✦ Sodium benzoate (E211) is used in most carbonated soft drinks

सुरक्षा

  • ⚠ Irritant

Structure

SMILES

C1=CC=C(C=C1)C(=O)O

गुण

प्रकार
organic
अवस्था
solid
मोलर द्रव्यमान
122.12 g/mol
घनत्व
1.2660 g/cm³
गलनांक
122.4 °C
क्वथनांक
249.0 °C
घुलनशीलता
3.4 g/L at 25°C

Molecular Descriptors

Exact Mass
122.0368
XLogP
1.9
TPSA
37.3 Ų
H-Bond Donors
1
H-Bond Acceptors
2
Rotatable Bonds
1
Heavy Atoms
9
Complexity
103.0

संबंधित यौगिक

Caffeine

C₈H₁₀N₄O₂

Coumarin

C₉H₆O₂

Acetone

(CH₃)₂CO

Acrylic Acid

C₃H₄O₂

Cysteine

C₃H₇NO₂S

DDT

C₁₄H₉Cl₅

Alanine

C₃H₇NO₂

Diazepam

C₁₆H₁₃ClN₂O

Dichloromethane

CH₂Cl₂

Butane

C₄H₁₀

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Benzoic Acid?
Benzoic Acid (C₇H₆O₂) is a organic compound with the IUPAC name Benzenecarboxylic acid.
What is the molecular weight of Benzoic Acid?
Benzoic Acid has a molar mass of 122.12 g/mol.
What state is Benzoic Acid at room temperature?
Benzoic Acid is a solid at room temperature.
Is Benzoic Acid organic or inorganic?
Benzoic Acid is classified as an organic compound.
What elements make up Benzoic Acid?
Benzoic Acid (C₇H₆O₂) is composed of Hydrogen (H), Carbon (C), Oxygen (O).