Benzoic Acid
CAS No. 65-85-0
Benzoic acid
C7H6O2 · MW 122.12
Benzoic Acid (CAS 65-85-0) is a acids building block with the molecular formula C7H6O2 and a molecular weight of 122.12 g/mol. It is supplied for pharmaceutical intermediate manufacturing, custom synthesis programmes and analytical research, with documentation and quality data available on request.
Chemical Structure
Quick Chemical Facts
CAS Number
65-85-0
Chemical Name
Benzoic Acid
IUPAC Name
Benzoic acid
Molecular Formula
C7H6O2
Molecular Weight
122.12 g/mol
Category
Acids
Benzoic Acid structure
- SMILES
- OC(=O)c1ccccc1
About Benzoic Acid
Benzoic Acid (CAS 65-85-0) is a acids building block with the molecular formula C7H6O2 and a molecular weight of 122.12 g/mol. It is supplied for pharmaceutical intermediate manufacturing, custom synthesis programmes and analytical research, with documentation and quality data available on request.
Chemical Properties
| Molecular Formula | C7H6O2 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Weight | 122.12 g/mol |
Chemical Identifiers
| CAS Number | 65-85-0 |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | Benzoic Acid |
| IUPAC Name | Benzoic acid |
| SMILES | OC(=O)c1ccccc1 |
| Category | Acids |
Synonyms
- Benzenecarboxylic acid
Applications — Benzoic Acid
Pharmaceutical Applications
Used as an intermediate or reagent in the preparation of active pharmaceutical ingredients and drug intermediates where Benzoic Acid is required at controlled purity.
Laboratory Applications
Applied in medicinal chemistry, route scouting and analytical reference work at gram to kilogram scale.
Industrial Applications
Employed in fine chemical and specialty manufacturing processes that consume Benzoic Acid as a raw material.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Benzoic Acid?
Benzoic Acid (CAS 65-85-0) is a acids building block with the molecular formula C7H6O2 and a molecular weight of 122.12 g/mol. It is supplied for pharmaceutical intermediate manufacturing, custom synthesis programmes and analytical research, with documentation and quality data available on request.
What is the CAS number of Benzoic Acid?
The CAS number of Benzoic Acid is 65-85-0.
What is the molecular formula of Benzoic Acid?
The molecular formula of Benzoic Acid is C7H6O2.
What is the molecular weight of Benzoic Acid?
The molecular weight of Benzoic Acid is 122.12 g/mol.
What is Benzoic Acid used for?
Used as an intermediate or reagent in the preparation of active pharmaceutical ingredients and drug intermediates where Benzoic Acid is required at controlled purity. Applied in medicinal chemistry, route scouting and analytical reference work at gram to kilogram scale. Employed in fine chemical and specialty manufacturing processes that consume Benzoic Acid as a raw material.
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