Benzoic Acid - ț̢
A fungistatic compound that is widely used as a food preservative. It is conjugated to GLYCINE in the liver and excreted as hippuric acid.
Benzoic Acids - ț̢
Acids, salts, and derivatives of BENZOIC ACID.
Synonyms : Acids, Benzoic
Benzoin - ț̢
A white crystalline compound prepared by condensation of benzaldehyde in potassium cyanide and used in organic syntheses. This should not be confused with benzoin gum from STYRAX.