salicylic acid biosynthetic process

id: GO:0009697
name: salicylic acid biosynthetic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of salicylic acid (2-hydroxybenzoic acid), a derivative of benzoic acid.

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0009696salicylic acid metabolic process
GO:0019438aromatic compound biosynthetic process
GO:0046394carboxylic acid biosynthetic process