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290009

Sigma-Aldrich

Potassium benzoate

ReagentPlus®, 99%

Synonym(s):

Benzoic acid potassium salt

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Linear Formula:
C6H5COOK
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
160.21
Beilstein:
3719165
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.21

Quality Level

product line

ReagentPlus®

Assay

99%

SMILES string

[K+].[O-]C(=O)c1ccccc1

InChI

1S/C7H6O2.K/c8-7(9)6-4-2-1-3-5-6;/h1-5H,(H,8,9);/q;+1/p-1

InChI key

XAEFZNCEHLXOMS-UHFFFAOYSA-M

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Corrosion

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Danger

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Eye Dam. 1 - Skin 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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Microphase Separation with Small Amphiphilic Molecules: Crystal Structure of Preservatives Sodium Benzoate (E 211) and Potassium Benzoate (E 212).
Butterhof C, et al.
Zeitschrift fur Anorganische und Allgemeine Chemie, 639(15), 2816-2821 (2013)
N Zengin et al.
Food and chemical toxicology : an international journal published for the British Industrial Biological Research Association, 49(4), 763-769 (2010-12-07)
In this study, the genotoxic effects of sodium benzoate (SB) and potassium benzoate (PB) were investigated in cultured human peripheral lymphocytes using chromosomal aberrations (CA), sister chromatid exchange (SCE), and micronuclei (MN). The level of nuclear DNA damage of SB
Polylactones, 19. Anionic polymerization of L-lactide in solution.
Kricheldorf HR and Kreiser-Saunders I.
Makromol. Chem., 191(5), 1057-1066 (1990)
Chunhua Liu et al.
European journal of pharmacology, 700(1-3), 118-126 (2013-01-12)
Leonurine possesses cardioprotective effects in myocardial ischemia due to its anti-apoptotic properties. However, the process to isolate and purify leonurine is difficult, because of its low content in the Herb Leonuri and its impurity. Moreover, the high dosage used indicates
Renbo Wei et al.
Macromolecular rapid communications, 34(4), 330-334 (2013-01-03)
A new approach is developed to fabricate highly oriented mono-domain LCE nano/microstructures through micro-molding in capillaries. Gratings and microwires as two typical examples are fabricated and characterized by polarizing optical microscopy, optical microscopy, and scanning electron microscopy. The gratings with

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