Benzoic Acid is a colorless crystalline solid and a simple aromatic carboxylic acid. It has the chemical formula C6H5COOH. The name is derived from gum benzoin, which was for a long time its only known source. Benzoic acid occurs naturally in many plants. Its salts are used as a food preservative and it is an important precursor for the synthesis of many other organic substances.
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