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Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Molecular Formula 2C7H5O2.Mg
Molecular Weight 266.5318
Optical Activity NONE
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Charge 0

SHOW SMILES / InChI
Structure of MAGNESIUM BENZOATE

SMILES

[Mg++].[O-]C(=O)C1=CC=CC=C1.[O-]C(=O)C2=CC=CC=C2

InChI

InChIKey=PJJZFXPJNUVBMR-UHFFFAOYSA-L
InChI=1S/2C7H6O2.Mg/c2*8-7(9)6-4-2-1-3-5-6;/h2*1-5H,(H,8,9);/q;;+2/p-2

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Molecular Formula Mg
Molecular Weight 24.305
Charge 2
Count
Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Additional Stereochemistry No
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Optical Activity NONE

Molecular Formula C7H5O2
Molecular Weight 121.1134
Charge -1
Count
Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Additional Stereochemistry No
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Optical Activity NONE

Description
Curator's Comment: description was created based on several sources, including: Siegert, W. (2014) "Approved Preservatives for Cosmetics", p.14 Retrieved from https://books.google.ru/books?id=GUlQAwAAQBAJ | doi:10.1016/0021-9517(74)90203-6

Magnesium benzoate is a chemical compound formed from magnesium and benzoic acid. It was once used to treat gout and arthritis. Also, it is used in organic synthesis and as preservative in cosmetics.

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Sample Use Guides

In Vivo Use Guide
Unknown
Route of Administration: Unknown
In Vitro Use Guide
Unknown
Substance Class Chemical
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Record UNII
K3J0WY6SYW
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Name Type Language
MAGNESIUM BENZOATE
INCI   MI  
INCI  
Official Name English
BENZOIC ACID MAGNESIUM SALT (2:1)
Common Name English
MAGNESIUM BENZOATE [MI]
Common Name English
MAGNESIUM BENZOATE [INCI]
Common Name English
MAGNESIUM DIBENZOATE
Systematic Name English
Code System Code Type Description
FDA UNII
K3J0WY6SYW
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EPA CompTox
DTXSID1044693
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MERCK INDEX
m6991
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ECHA (EC/EINECS)
209-045-2
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WIKIPEDIA
MAGNESIUM BENZOATE
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PUBCHEM
62371
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EVMPD
SUB33812
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SMS_ID
100000127725
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CAS
553-70-8
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