Purdue University scientists have mapped the entire pathway plants use to create benzoic acid, a precursor to a ... of the core BA β-oxidative pathway (cinnamic acid → cinnamoyl-CoA → ...

THE chlorination of benzoic acid in alkaline solution ... contains 48 per cent ortho-, 32 per cent meta- and 20 per cent para-chlorobenzoic acid. This is an unusual type of orientation.