Terms Related to Triiodobenzoic Acid

• Chlorobenzoates

  Benzoic acid or benzoic acid esters substituted with one or more chlorine atoms.

• Bromobenzoates

  Benzoic acid or benzoic acid esters substituted with one or more bromine atoms.

• Nitrobenzoates

  Benzoic acid or benzoic acid esters substituted with one or more nitro groups.

• Mercuribenzoates

  Mercury-containing benzoic acid derivatives.

• Chloromercuribenzoates

  Chloride and mercury-containing derivatives of benzoic acid.

• Hydroxymercuribenzoates

  Hydroxylated benzoic acid derivatives that contain mercury. Some of these are used as sulfhydryl reagents in biochemical studies.

• Benzoic Acid

  A fungistatic compound that is widely used as a food preservative. It is conjugated to GLYCINE in the liver and excreted as hippuric acid.