Definition of Benzoate. Meaning of Benzoate. Synonyms of Benzoate

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Definition of Benzoate

Benzoate
Benzoate Ben"zo*ate, n. [Cf. F. benzoate.] (Chem.) A salt formed by the union of benzoic acid with any salifiable base.

Meaning of Benzoate from wikipedia

- organic substances. The salts and esters of benzoic acid are known as benzoates /ˈbɛnzoʊ.eɪt/. Benzoic acid was discovered in the sixteenth century. The...
- Sodium benzoate also known as benzoate of soda is the sodium salt of benzoic acid, widely used as a food preservative (with an E number of E211) and a...
- Benzyl benzoate is an organic compound which is used as a medication and insect repellent. As a medication it is used to treat scabies and lice. For scabies...
- Benzoates (salts of benzoic acid) can refer to: Ammonium benzoate Calcium benzoate Copper benzoate Magnesium benzoate Pot****ium benzoate Sodium benzoate...
- Pot****ium benzoate (E212), the pot****ium salt of benzoic acid, is a food preservative that inhibits the growth of mold, yeast and some bacteria. It works...
- Methyl benzoate is an organic compound. It is an ester with the chemical formula C6H5COOCH3, sometimes abbreviated as PhCO2Me, where Ph and Me are phenyl...
- Ethyl benzoate, C9H10O2, is an ester formed by the condensation of benzoic acid and ethanol. It is a colorless liquid that is almost insoluble in water...
- Cholesteryl benzoate, also called 5-cholesten-3-yl benzoate, is an organic chemical, an ester of cholesterol and benzoic acid. It is a liquid crystal...
- Estradiol benzoate (EB), sold under the brand name Progynon-B among others, is an estrogen medication which is used in hormone therapy for menopausal symptoms...
- Ammonium benzoate, a white powder-like substance, is the ammonium salt of benzoic acid. This compound is prepared by the reaction of benzoic acid and ammonia...