Sodium Benzoate BP
| Code | Pack Size | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 221O1 | 100g | £4.59 | Out of Stock |
| 221C1 | 250g | £6.09 | Out of Stock |
| 221E1 | 500g | £7.29 | Out of Stock |
| 221F1 | 1Kg | £9.29 | Out of Stock |
| 221I1 | 5Kg | £23.89 | Out of Stock |
| 221M1 | 25Kg | £70.89 | Out of Stock |
Product Info
CAS-Number: 532-32-1
In Stock: No
Hazchem: No
Documents
CAS-Number: 532-32-1
In Stock: No
Hazchem: No
Documents
SODIUM BENZOATE BP
- Formula: NaC6H5CO2
- EC No. 208–534–8
- CAS No. 532–32–1
- Appearance: white crystalline powder
- % purity: 99 –100%
- Other names: benzoate of soda,
- Molecular formula: NaC6H5CO2
- Molar mass: 144.11 g/mol
- Density: 1.50 g/cm3
- Melting point: 300 C
- Solubility: soluble in water and ethanol
Sodium benzoate is the sodium salt of benzoic acid and is produced by reacting sodium hydroxide with benzoic acid. It is found naturally in a number of fruit, berries and spices.
Sodium benzoate is fungistatic and bacteriostatic in acid conditions.
Uses For Sodium Benzoate
- As a preservative in cosmetics, shampoos and detergent cleaners
