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Ammonium benzoate

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Ammonium benzoate
Ball-and-stick model of the benzoate anion
Ball-and-stick model of the benzoate anion
Ball-and-stick model of the ammonium cation
Ball-and-stick model of the ammonium cation
Identifiers
CAS Number
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.015.881 Edit this at Wikidata
RTECS number
  • DG337800
UNII
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InChI
  • InChI=1S/C7H6O2.H3N/c8-7(9)6-4-2-1-3-5-6;/h1-5H,(H,8,9);1H3Key: VWSRWGFGAAKTQG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • InChI=1/C7H6O2.H3N/c8-7(9)6-4-2-1-3-5-6;/h1-5H,(H,8,9);1H3Key: VWSRWGFGAAKTQG-UHFFFAOYAJ
SMILES
  • C(=O)c1ccccc1.
Properties
Chemical formula C7H9NO2
Molar mass 139.15 g/mol
Appearance White solid
Density 1.26 g/cm
Melting point 198 °C (388 °F; 471 K)
Solubility in water 21.3 g/100 mL (20 °C)
83 g/100 mL (100 °C)
Solubility soluble in methanol
insoluble in diethyl ether
Hazards
NFPA 704 (fire diamond)
NFPA 704 four-colored diamondHealth 2: Intense or continued but not chronic exposure could cause temporary incapacitation or possible residual injury. E.g. chloroformFlammability 1: Must be pre-heated before ignition can occur. Flash point over 93 °C (200 °F). E.g. canola oilInstability 2: Undergoes violent chemical change at elevated temperatures and pressures, reacts violently with water, or may form explosive mixtures with water. E.g. white phosphorusSpecial hazards (white): no code
2 1 2
Lethal dose or concentration (LD, LC):
LD50 (median dose) 825 mg/kg, oral (rat)
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C , 100 kPa). checkY verify (what is  ?) Infobox references
Chemical compound

Ammonium benzoate, a white solid, is the ammonium salt of benzoic acid.

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