About sodium benzoate
sodium benzoate (PubChem CID 517055) has the molecular formula C7H5NaO2
and a molecular weight of 144.10 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is sodium benzoate.
Molecular Properties
| Compound Name | sodium benzoate |
| PubChem CID | 517055 |
| Molecular Formula | C7H5NaO2 |
| Molecular Weight | 144.10 g/mol |
| Exact Mass | 144.02 |
| IUPAC Name | sodium benzoate |
| SMILES | O=C([O-])c1ccccc1.[Na+] |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C7H6O2.Na/c8-7(9)6-4-2-1-3-5-6;/h1-5H,(H,8,9);/q;+1/p-1 |
| InChIKey | WXMKPNITSTVMEF-UHFFFAOYSA-M |
| XLogP | -2.95 |
| TPSA | 40.13 Ų |
| H-Bond Donors | |
| H-Bond Acceptors | 2 |
| Rotatable Bonds | 1 |
| Heavy Atoms | 10 |
| Complexity | — |
Lipinski Rule of Five
Passes Rule of Five
| Rule | Value |
| MW ≤ 500 | 144.10 |
| LogP ≤ 5 | -2.95 |
| H-Bond Donors ≤ 5 | 0 |
| H-Bond Acceptors ≤ 10 | 2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the IUPAC name of sodium benzoate?
The IUPAC name of sodium benzoate (CID 517055) is sodium benzoate.
What is the SMILES notation for sodium benzoate?
The canonical SMILES for sodium benzoate is O=C([O-])c1ccccc1.[Na+].
What is the InChIKey of sodium benzoate?
The InChIKey is WXMKPNITSTVMEF-UHFFFAOYSA-M. The full InChI is InChI=1S/C7H6O2.Na/c8-7(9)6-4-2-1-3-5-6;/h1-5H,(H,8,9);/q;+1/p-1.
What are the key properties of sodium benzoate?
sodium benzoate has a molecular weight of 144.10 g/mol, XLogP of -2.95, 1 rotatable bonds, 0 hydrogen bond donors, and 2 hydrogen bond acceptors.
Where does this data come from?
All data for sodium benzoate is sourced from PubChem (CID 517055), the world's largest open chemistry database maintained by the National Library of Medicine (NIH).