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Sodium benzoate

analytical standard

Synonym(s):

Benzoic acid sodium salt

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Linear Formula:
C6H5COONa
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
144.10
Beilstein:
3572467
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12164500
PubChem Substance ID:
E Number:
E211

grade

analytical standard

CofA

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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

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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

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Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2

Storage Class Code

13 - Non Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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