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benzoic

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benzoic [bɛnˈzəʊɪk]
adj
(Chemistry / Elements & Compounds) of, containing, or derived from benzoic acid or benzoin
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Adj.1.benzoic - containing or derived from benzoic acid or benzoin


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Glyceryl tribenzoate and pentaerythrityl tetrabenzoate, and neopentyl glycol dibenzoate are typical of the benzoic acid esters.
For example, in snapdragons, one particular methyltransferase enzyme adds a methyl group (a central carbon hub bonded to three hydrogen atoms) to benzoic acid, producing methyl benzoate.
She is allergic to casein, MSG, benzoic acid, sulphites, and peanuts.
 
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