Hydrocar bon Structure Degrader References
Phenol Halophilic isolate
Halomonas sp. Candida tropicals Halomonas campisalis Halomonas organivorans Thelassobacillusdevorans Arthrobacter sp.
Strain C5
Halomonas organivorans, Arhodomonas aquaeolei, Modicisalibacter tunisiensis
Woolard and Irvine [121]  
Hinteregger  and Streischsberg [233]
Bastos et al. [234]
Alva and Peyton [122]
Garcia et al. [126,127]
Garcia et al. [123]
Plotnikova et al. [140]
Chamkha et al. [33]
Bonfá et al. [124]
Benzoate Halomonas halodurans Haloferax sp. D1227 Halomonas sp.
Halomonas organivorans Halomonas campisalis Chromohalobactersp. strainHS-2
Haloferaxsp. Strain C5
Halomonas elongate Halomonas eurihalina Marinobacter lipolyticus
Rosenberg [125]
Emerson et al. [235]
Kleinsteuber et al. [236]
Garcia et al. [126,127]
Oie et al. [129]
Kim et al. [130]
Bonfá et al. [144]
Chamkha et  al. [33]
Garcia  et al. [123]
  Pseudomonas sp. Rhodococcus sp. Arthrobactersp. Bacillus sp.
Halomonas organivorans Halomonas organivorans, Salinicoccus roseus Halomonas venusta Halomonas alimentaria Halomonas campisalis Bacillussp. strainDHT Haloferax sp.
Plotnikova et al. [139]  
Garcia  et al. [126]
Garcia  et al. [127]  
Oie et al. [129]
Kumar et al. [31]
Bonfá et al. [144]
o- Phthalate Rhodococcussp. Arthrobacter
sp. Bacillussp.
Plotnikova et al. [139,140]
Gentisate Rhodococcussp. Arthrobacter
sp. Bacillussp.
Plotnikova et al. [139]
4-
Hydroxy- benzoate
Haloarculasp. strainD1, Halomonas organivorans Halomonas elongate Halophilic archaeal strains Chromohalobacter sp. strainHS-2
Strain C5
Haloferaxsp.
Halobacterium sp. Haloferax
sp.  Halorubrum sp.
Haloarculasp.
Fairley et al. [237]
Garcia et al. [126]
Garcia  et al. [127]
Cuadros-Orellana et al. [131,238]
Kim et al. [130]
Chamkha et al. [33]
Bonfá et al. [144]
Erdogmus et al. [132]
Phenyl propionic acid     Haloferaxsp. D1227 Halomonas organivorans Halomonas elongata Halomonas glaciei Halomonas organivorans Emerson et al. [235];
Fu and Oriel [239]
Garcia  et al. [123]  
Garcia  et al. [126,127]
Cinnamic acid     Haloferaxsp. D1227 Halomonas organivorans Halomonas organivorans Halomonas salina/Halomonashalophila Halomonas elongate Halomonas strain IMPC Strain C5 Emerson et al. [219]
Garcia et al. [114]
Garcia  et al. [115]  
Abdelkafi  et al. [128]
Chamkha  et  al. [32]
p- Coumaric acid Halomonas organivorans Halomonas organivorans Halomonas salina Chromohalobacter israelensis Halomonasstrain IMPC Strain C5 Garcia  et al. [112]
Garcia  et al. [113]  
Abdelkafi et al. [128]
Chamkha et al. [33]
Ferulic acid Halomonas organivorans Halomonasstrain IMPC Halomonas elongateStrain C5 Garcia et al. [126]
Abdelkafi  et al. [128]
Garcia et al. [123]
Chamkha et al. [33]
Table 3: Microorganisms having degradation potential for phenolics and benzoates.