Record Information
Version1.0
Creation Date2016-05-25 02:49:42 UTC
Update Date2016-10-28 10:01:50 UTC
Accession NumberCHEM020989
Identification
Common NameBenzoate
ClassSmall Molecule
DescriptionThe simplest member of the class of benzoates that is the conjugate base of benzoic acid, comprising a benzoic acid core with a proton missing to give a charge of -1.
Contaminant Sources
  • Cosmetic Chemicals
  • FooDB Chemicals
Contaminant TypeNot Available
Chemical Structure
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Synonyms
ValueSource
BenzenecarboxylateChEBI
BenzeneformateChEBI
BenzenemethanoateChEBI
Benzoate anionChEBI
Benzoic acid, ion(1-)ChEBI
PhenylcarboxylateChEBI
PhenylformateChEBI
Benzenecarboxylic acidGenerator
Benzeneformic acidGenerator
Benzenemethanoic acidGenerator
Benzoic acid anionGenerator
Benzoate, ion(1-)Generator
Phenylcarboxylic acidGenerator
Phenylformic acidGenerator
Benzoic acidGenerator
Acids, benzoicMeSH
BenzoatesMeSH
Benzoic acidsMeSH
Chemical FormulaC7H5O2
Average Molecular Mass121.116 g/mol
Monoisotopic Mass121.030 g/mol
CAS Registry NumberNot Available
IUPAC Namebenzoate
Traditional Namebenzoate
SMILES[O-]C(=O)C1=CC=CC=C1
InChI IdentifierInChI=1S/C7H6O2/c8-7(9)6-4-2-1-3-5-6/h1-5H,(H,8,9)/p-1
InChI KeyWPYMKLBDIGXBTP-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Chemical Taxonomy
Description belongs to the class of organic compounds known as benzoic acids. These are organic Compounds containing a benzene ring which bears at least one carboxyl group.
KingdomOrganic compounds
Super ClassBenzenoids
ClassBenzene and substituted derivatives
Sub ClassBenzoic acids and derivatives
Direct ParentBenzoic acids
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • Benzoic acid
  • Benzoyl
  • Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives
  • Carboxylic acid
  • Carboxylic acid derivative
  • Organic oxygen compound
  • Organic oxide
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Organooxygen compound
  • Organic anion
  • Aromatic homomonocyclic compound
Molecular FrameworkAromatic homomonocyclic compounds
External Descriptors
Biological Properties
StatusDetected and Not Quantified
OriginNot Available
Cellular LocationsNot Available
Biofluid LocationsNot Available
Tissue LocationsNot Available
PathwaysNot Available
ApplicationsNot Available
Biological RolesNot Available
Chemical RolesNot Available
Physical Properties
StateNot Available
AppearanceNot Available
Experimental Properties
PropertyValue
Melting PointNot Available
Boiling PointNot Available
SolubilityNot Available
Predicted Properties
PropertyValueSource
Water Solubility12.4 g/LALOGPS
logP1.12ALOGPS
logP1.63ChemAxon
logS-1ALOGPS
pKa (Strongest Acidic)4.08ChemAxon
Physiological Charge-1ChemAxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count2ChemAxon
Hydrogen Donor Count0ChemAxon
Polar Surface Area40.13 ŲChemAxon
Rotatable Bond Count1ChemAxon
Refractivity44.15 m³·mol⁻¹ChemAxon
Polarizability11.53 ųChemAxon
Number of Rings1ChemAxon
Bioavailability1ChemAxon
Rule of FiveYesChemAxon
Ghose FilterNoChemAxon
Veber's RuleNoChemAxon
MDDR-like RuleNoChemAxon
Spectra
Spectra
Spectrum TypeDescriptionSplash KeyView
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Positivesplash10-00di-0900000000-c10710091f533b8593a5Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Positivesplash10-03k9-4900000000-5685981369647c1d132aSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Positivesplash10-08gs-9300000000-30e554d51b2fc6b8f07dSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Negativesplash10-00di-0900000000-bceea2fb63d459209e56Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Negativesplash10-00di-0900000000-ea7dddc2ff320b16a159Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Negativesplash10-001i-9200000000-d8e10ed75e17d49a7109Spectrum
Toxicity Profile
Route of ExposureNot Available
Mechanism of ToxicityNot Available
MetabolismNot Available
Toxicity ValuesNot Available
Lethal DoseNot Available
Carcinogenicity (IARC Classification)Not Available
Uses/SourcesNot Available
Minimum Risk LevelNot Available
Health EffectsNot Available
SymptomsNot Available
TreatmentNot Available
Concentrations
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DrugBank IDDBMET01436
HMDB IDHMDB0304270
FooDB IDFDB030689
Phenol Explorer IDNot Available
KNApSAcK IDC00002305
BiGG IDNot Available
BioCyc IDBENZOATE
METLIN IDNot Available
PDB IDNot Available
Wikipedia LinkNot Available
Chemspider ID237
ChEBI ID16150
PubChem Compound ID242
Kegg Compound IDNot Available
YMDB IDNot Available
ECMDB IDNot Available
References
Synthesis ReferenceNot Available
MSDSNot Available
General ReferencesNot Available