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aminobenzoic acid
a derivative of benzoic acid existing in three isomeric forms, the para- form being used in the manufacture of dyes and sunburn preventatives. Formula: NH2C6H4COOH -
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benzaldehyde
a yellowish fragrant volatile oil occurring in almond kernels and used in the manufacture of dyes, perfumes, and flavourings and as a solvent for oils and resins. Formula: C6H5CHO -
benzenecarboxylic acid
benzoic acid. -
benzo-
indicating a benzene ring fused to another ring in a polycyclic compound -
benzoate
any salt or ester of benzoic acid, containing the group C6H5COO– or the ion C6H5COO–