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Q: Is benzoic acid a solid or liquid?
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Does benzoic acid have an odor?

Acetic acid is an aliphatic (fatty) acid and a liquid while benzoic acid is an aromatic acid which exists in solid state.


What white crystalline solid occurs in natural resins?

Benzoic acid


Is benzoic acid flammable?

No, benzoic acid is a white crystalline solid and is not flammable. Like all organic substances though, it will burn with enough heat applied.


Is a carbon dioxide extinguisher an acceptable extinquishing medium for benzoic acid?

No. Benzoic acid is a solid. The Material Safety data Sheet (MSDS) for benzoic reccomends dry chical agent for small fire, water spray for large.


What is ammonium benzoate?

Ammonium benzoate is an organic salt of benzoic acid. This salt may be formed by reacting benzoic acid with liquid ammonia, C6H5-COOH + NH3 = C6H5-COO-(NH4+) Benzoic acid and benzoates are sometimes used in foods or beverages as preservatives.


Which is more acidic formic acid or benzoic acid?

Benzoic Acid


Why is it necessary to filter the benzoic acid while hot?

because it will form solid when cool


How pure benzoic acid may be separated form a solution of sand and benzoic acid?

A solution of sand in (dissolved) benzoic acid will not nbe possible. It is called a (heterogenous) mixture or suspension of sand in this liquid. However the separation can be carried out by filtration, centrifugation or sinking the sand down.


Is benzoic acid soluble in kerosene.?

Benzoic acid is soluble in kerosene.


Why o-hydroxy benzoic acid is strong than m-hydroxy benzoic acid?

nswers for Orthohydroxybenzoic Acid Is More Acidic Then The Parahydroxy Benzoic Acid


What are physical properties of benzoic acid?

Physical properties of benzoic acid:-density: 1,2659 g/cm3-melting point: 122,41 oC-boiling point: 249,2 oC-refractive index: 1,5397


Is Benzoic acid intensive or extensive?

Neither. Benzoic acid is... benzoic acid. Intensive and extensive are properties are characteristics of elements and compounds such as color, density, odor, conductivity, etc. To say benzoic acid is extensive or benzoic acid is intensive doesn't make sense.