Definition: Salts and esters of BENZOIC ACID that possess antibacterial and antifungal properties. They are used as preservatives in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and foods.
Other names Benzoate; Benzoate, Potassium; Potassium Benzoate
4-(2-(5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-5,5,8,8-tetramethyl-2-naphthalenyl)-1-propenyl)benzoic acid [ AGN 191183,AGN-191183,Ro 13-7410,TTNPB,arotinoid Ro-137410 ] RN refers to (E)-isomer; structure given in first source