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benzoic+acid

One entry found for benzoic acid.
Main Entry: ben·zo·ic acid
Pronunciation: ben-secondarystresszomacr-ik-
Function: noun
: a white crystalline acid C6H6O2 found naturally (as in benzoin or in cranberries) or made synthetically and used especially as a preservative of foods, in medicine, and in organic synthesis