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| Synonyms |
: Benzoic acid sodium salt, Sodium benzoic acid |
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| Appearance |
: White crystalline or granular odorless powder |
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| Odour |
: Sharp pungent smell |
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| Molecular formula |
: C6H5COONa |
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| Molecular weight |
: 144.10 |
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| Purity (by Chemical Analysis) |
: 98.5% (Min.) (dry basis) |
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| Chloride content (As NaCl) |
: 1.0% (Max.) |
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| Alkalinity (as Na2CO3) |
: 0.5% (Max.) |
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| Solubility test (5% solu.) |
: To comply the test |
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| Packing |
: 50 kg in HDPE woven bags |
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| In addition, sodium benzoate is also used as food preservative in various food products such as: |
| Squashes |
| Barley Water |
| Brewed Ginger Beer |
| Tomato & other Sauces |
| Crushes |
| Jam, Marmalade |
| Sweetened Mineral water & Ready to serve Beverages |
| Tomato Puree & Paste |
| Fruit Syrups |
| Fruit Jelly |
| Pickles and Chutney from Fruits & Vegetable |
| Dannish Tinned Carrier |
| Fruit Juice |
| Coffee Extract |
| Cooked Pickled Meat, Ham, Bacon |
| Syrup & Sherbet |
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