Description
Sodium Benzoate is widely used as a preservative in various formulations including cosmetics pharmaceuticals and food/beverages. It is the sodium salt of benzoic acid primarily known for its anti-fungal properties and it also exhibits some antibacterial activity.
This compound appears as a white powder or granular solid and is soluble in water. It is often used in combination with another preservative in low pH products to enhance its effectiveness against yeast and mold.
Features:
- Widely used in pharmaceutical cosmetic food and beverage formulations
- Water soluble
- Exhibits anti-fungal properties
- Pharmaceutical Grade USP38
Specifications:
- Chemical Formula: NaC7H5O2
- Chemical Name: Benzoic Acid Sodium Salt
- Preservative Number: 211
- Colour: White
- Consistency: Prilled
Package Includes:
- Sodium Benzoate in a resealable bucket
