Therapeutic flag Cosmetic cross-reference

Benzoic Acid

CAS 65-85-0

Benzoic Acid (CAS 65-85-0) is a pharmaceutical compound with 3 bioactivity targets and 1 adverse event association.

SOURCE NLM DailyMed
Label records
0
SOURCE EMBL-EBI ChEMBL
Bioactivity
11
SOURCE DrugCentral
Adverse signals
1
SOURCE IUPHAR/BPS
PubMed IDs
0
SOURCE EMBL-EBI ChEMBL B25820EEF0F0

Compound Identity

Matched identifiers and naming fields for the pharmaceutical compound record.

Primary Name
Benzoic Acid
CAS Number
65-85-0
UNII
8SKN0B0MIM
InChIKey
WPYMKLBDIGXBTP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
ChEMBL ID
CHEMBL541
Molecule Type
Small molecule
Source Match
EMBL-EBI ChEMBL (INCHIKEY)
natural producttherapeutic flag
SOURCE Ingredients table / CosIng profile same-CAS cross-reference

Cross-Reference to Cosmetics

Same-CAS ingredient record found in the cosmetics vertical.

SOURCE EMBL-EBI ChEMBL 11 bioactivity rows

Bioactivity & Target Interactions

Target-level activity records with assay counts, activity type, and measured value where present.

TargetActivity ValueAssaysOrganism
- AC50 30242.42121212121 nM 33 -
- IC50 28736.826666666664 nM 11 -
- MIC 736.1111111111111 ug.mL-1 9 -
- Ki 15956.193333333333 nM 8 -
- MIC 4221310 nM 6 -
- Kd 4500 nM 3 -
- Potency 7086.3 nM 3 -
- EC50 10000 nM 1 -
Solute carrier family 22 member 20
Transporter
Ki 4.86 - Mus musculus
D-amino-acid oxidase
Enzyme
Ki 5.7 - Homo sapiens
Nicotinate phosphoribosyltransferase
Enzyme
Ki 8.72 - Homo sapiens
SOURCE NLM RxNorm 4 name rows

Drug Names / RxNorm

Normalized drug-name vocabulary rows, RxCUIs, and source abbreviations.

NameRxCUI TypeSource
Benzoic Acid 18989 SU MTHSPL
BENZOIC ACID 18989 SU MTHSPL
benzoic acid 18989 SU MTHSPL
benzoic acid 18989 PIN RXNORM
SOURCE Rendered pharma page rows FAQPage JSON-LD

Frequently Asked Questions

Short answers generated only from the same visible source-linked rows on this page.

What is Benzoic Acid used for in pharmaceutical contexts?

Benzoic Acid (CAS 65-85-0) is rendered as a pharmaceutical compound from the matched source rows; no DailyMed product-name rows are present in this page query.

What are the known adverse events for Benzoic Acid?

Benzoic Acid has 1 DrugCentral/FAERS adverse event association. Rendered reaction terms include Sepsis. Signal rows are source-linked records and should not be read as incidence rates or causality conclusions.

Is Benzoic Acid also used in cosmetics?

Yes. The ingredients table has a same-CAS cosmetic profile for Benzoic Acid with EU status "restricted".

What clinical phase is Benzoic Acid in?

No phase 1-4 clinical development badge is rendered for Benzoic Acid because the matched compound identifier rows do not contain a max-phase value.

What bioactivity targets are documented for Benzoic Acid?

Benzoic Acid has 11 bioactivity rows in this page query. Rendered target entries include Solute carrier family 22 member 20, D-amino-acid oxidase, Nicotinate phosphoribosyltransferase.