By carefully tuning the reaction parameters, the selective formation of phthalic acid, benzoic acid or benzene can be achieved in near-quantitative yields, next to the recovery of alkene and alcohol ...

Benzaldehyde market is projected to grow from USD 582.4 million in 2024 to USD 928.9 million by 2034, CAGR of 4.8% over the ...

Ketchups and dips may enhance meals but could pose health risks due to sodium benzoate, a preservative that can form benzene ...

Store-bought and homemade mayo have plenty of differences, but their shelf lives are particularly important to keep track of ...

Using lactic acid for skin care can help you have a smoother, brighter complexion. As a gentle alpha hydroxy acid (AHA), lactic acid removes dead skin cells, lightens dark spots, and improves the look ...

The preservative was based in nature, they said: a salt of a naturally occurring compound, benzoic acid, found in a wide variety of plants, from tobacco to cranberries. Food manufacturers took up ...

Phytic acid is an antioxidant that fights inflammation. Some research shows it may lower your risk of colon cancer and osteoporosis (thin, weak bones). However, more research is needed to confirm ...

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