Magnesium benzoate

Magnesium benzoate
IUPAC name Magnesium benzoate
Identifiers
CAS number	553-70-8
PubChem	62371
ChemSpider	56159 Y
Jmol-3D images	Image 1
SMILES [Mg+2].[O-]C(=O)c1ccccc1.[O-]C(=O)c1ccccc1
InChI 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 Y Key: PJJZFXPJNUVBMR-UHFFFAOYSA-L Y InChI=1/2C7H6O2.Mg/c2*8-7(9)6-4-2-1-3-5-6;/h2*1-5H,(H,8,9);/q;;+2/p-2 Key: PJJZFXPJNUVBMR-NUQVWONBAR
Properties
Molecular formula	C14H10MgO4
Molar mass	266.53 g/mol
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Infobox references

Magnesium benzoate is a chemical compound formed from magnesium and benzoic acid. It was once used to treat gout and arthritis.^[1]

References

1. ^ Medical Dictionary