Term Name: octyl benzoate
Synonyms: 1-octyl benzoate, benzoic acid octyl ester, benzoic acid, octyl ester, capryl benzoate, n-octyl benzoate, octyl benzoate
Definition: A benzoate ester resulting from the formal condensation of the carboxy group of benzoic acid with the hydroxy group of octan-1-ol. It is found in the leaves of lemon balm.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:156236]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: benzoate ester
has_functional_parent: benzoic acid octan-1-ol
has_role: fragrance plant metabolite