sodium benzoate

chemical compound
ChemicalSubstance type_of_chemical_entity Q423971
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sodium benzoate

Summary

sodium benzoate is a type of chemical entity[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (574 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • sodium benzoate's image is recorded as Sodium benzoate-substance.jpg[3].
  • sodium benzoate's instance of is recorded as type of chemical entity[4].
  • sodium benzoate's chemical structure is recorded as Sodium Benzoate V.1.svg[5].
  • sodium benzoate's physically interacts with is recorded as taste receptor type 2[6].
  • sodium benzoate's CAS Registry Number is recorded as 532-32-1[7].
  • sodium benzoate's EC number is recorded as 208-534-8[8].
  • sodium benzoate's canonical SMILES is recorded as C1=CC=C(C=C1)C(=O)[O-].[Na+][9].
  • sodium benzoate's InChI is recorded as InChI=1S/C7H6O2.Na/c8-7(9)6-4-2-1-3-5-6;/h1-5H,(H,8,9);/q;+1/p-1[10].
  • sodium benzoate's InChIKey is recorded as WXMKPNITSTVMEF-UHFFFAOYSA-M[11].
  • sodium benzoate's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85124256[12].
  • sodium benzoate's ATC code is recorded as A16AX11[13].
  • sodium benzoate's chemical formula is recorded as C₇H₅NaO₂[14].
  • sodium benzoate's subclass of is recorded as benzoic acid salt[15].
  • sodium benzoate's has use is recorded as food preservative[16].
  • sodium benzoate's Commons category is recorded as Sodium benzoate[17].
  • sodium benzoate's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D020160[18].
  • sodium benzoate's has part is recorded as oxygen[19].
  • sodium benzoate's has part is recorded as sodium[20].
  • sodium benzoate's has part is recorded as carbon[21].
  • sodium benzoate's has part is recorded as hydrogen[22].
  • sodium benzoate's ChEMBL ID is recorded as CHEMBL1356[23].
  • sodium benzoate's E number is recorded as E211[24].
  • sodium benzoate's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03n6ym[25].
  • sodium benzoate's UNII is recorded as OJ245FE5EU[26].
  • sodium benzoate's RTECS number is recorded as DH6650000[27].

Why It Matters

sodium benzoate ranks in the top 3% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (574 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 44 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . The Molecular Receptive Ranges of Human TAS2R Bitter Taste Receptors. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Global Substance Registration System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Global Substance Registration System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Medical Subject Headings. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Medical Subject Headings. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . ChEMBL. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Global Substance Registration System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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