Product Information
Benzoic acid (CAS No. 65-85-0) is a white crystalline powder with the molecular formula C₇H₆O₂. It is an important aromatic carboxylic acid compound with excellent antibacterial and preservative properties. It is slightly soluble in water and readily soluble in organic solvents, and is widely used in food, pharmaceuticals, and chemical industries. It is a commonly used environmentally friendly additive raw material.
Product Description
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Molecular Formula |
C7H6O2 |
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Molecular Weight |
122.12 |
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CAS |
65-85-0 |
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EINECS |
200-618-2 |
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HS Code |
2916310000 |
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Grade Available |
Food grade, tech grade, BP grade |
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Purity |
99.0 min |
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Appearance |
Scaly or needle-like crystals |
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Packaging |
25kg woven bag, lined with PE bag Internal packing is PE film bag, the external packing is PP woven bag, net wt 25kg |
COA
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Item |
STANDARD |
Results |
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RURITY%: |
≥99% |
99.38% |
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melting point |
121-123℃ |
121.6℃ |
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Phthalate |
≤0.5% |
0.41% |
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Ash |
≤0.1% |
0.00 |
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Colour of solution |
Y6 |
Y6 |
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Benzoic acid chloride |
≤0.5% |
0.41% |
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Conclusion |
UP TO THE SPECIFICATIONS |
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Uses and Applications
- Food Processing: Used as a food preservative, suitable for soy sauce, vinegar, jams, beverages, pastries, meat products, etc. It effectively inhibits the growth of mold, yeast, and bacteria, extending the shelf life of food. Strict adherence to national standard limits is required.
- Pharmaceutical Field: Used as a pharmaceutical intermediate in the synthesis of antibiotics, antipyretics, and analgesics; it can also be used directly as a topical disinfectant and antiseptic for disinfecting and inhibiting bacteria in superficial skin wounds.
- Chemical Industry: Used in the synthesis of dyes, fragrances, plasticizers, etc. It is a core raw material for the preparation of sodium benzoate, benzoate esters, and other compounds, and is widely used in coatings, rubber, and other industries.
- Other Fields: Used as a cosmetic preservative to inhibit microbial growth in products; it can also be used as a feed additive to improve feed storage stability.
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