Benzoate
Created:
5/19/16
Submitted:
10/6/26
Published:
10/6/26
242-bas-color-print_cautionAtoms shown as ball-and-stick (geometry appears faceted on screen; apply smooth normals in Blender or similar to improve visualization; generally smooth when 3D printed) with standard colors. 3D printable, with caution, using certain 3D printers.
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Benzoate is the simplest member of the class of benzoates that is the conjugate base of benzoic acid, comprising a benzoic acid core with a proton missing to give a charge of -1. It has a role as a plant metabolite and a human xenobiotic metabolite. It is a conjugate base of a benzoic acid.
