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Sodium benzoate

analytical standard

• Synonym(s): Benzoic acid sodium salt
• Linear Formula: C₆H₅COONa
• CAS Number: 532-32-1
• Molecular Weight: 144.10
• Beilstein/REAXYS Number: 3572467
• EC Number: 208-534-8
• MDL number: MFCD00012463
• UNSPSC Code: 12164500
• PubChem Substance ID: 24871518
• E Number: E211

Properties

• grade: analytical standard
• CofA: current certificate can be downloaded
• packaging: ampule of 1000 mg
• technique(s): HPLC: suitable; gas chromatography (GC): suitable
• mp: >300 °C (lit.)
• solubility: water: soluble 556 g/L
• application(s): cleaning products; cosmetics; food and beverages; personal care
• format: neat
• storage temp.: room temp
• SMILES string: [Na+].[O-]C(=O)c1ccccc1
• InChI: 1S/C7H6O2.Na/c8-7(9)6-4-2-1-3-5-6;/h1-5H,(H,8,9);/q;+1/p-1
• InChI key: WXMKPNITSTVMEF-UHFFFAOYSA-M

Description

General description

Sodium benzoate is a white granular or crystalline powdered chemical, which can be commonly be used as a food additive or preservative in food industry. It can find applications as a therapeutic agent in the treatment of some rare diseases like hyperammonemia and non-ketotic hyperglycinemia.

Application

Refer to the product′s Certificate of Analysis for more information on a suitable instrument technique. Contact Technical Service for further support.

Safety Information

• pictograms: GHS07
• signalword: Warning
• hcodes: H319
• pcodes: P264 - P280 - P305 + P351 + P338 - P337 + P313
• Hazard Classifications: Eye Irrit. 2
• Storage Class: 13 - Non Combustible Solids
• wgk_germany: WGK 1
• flash_point_f: Not applicable
• flash_point_c: Not applicable
• ppe: Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)