About Sodium Bezoate
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Sodium Benzoate is a Pharmaceutical Chemical.
Sodium Benzoate has the chemical formula NaC7H2O2. it is a widely used food preservative. It is the sodium salt of benzoic acid and exists in this form when dissolved in water. It can be produced by reacting sodium hydroxide with benzoic acid.
Outstanding Preservation and SafetySodium Benzoate offers reliable preservation for consumables by effectively preventing microbial growth without containing any allergens. Its non-toxic nature (when used as directed) ensures safety for food, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic applications. The product is recognized and approved by global authorities, fully conforming to FCC, BP, and USP standards.
Versatile Applications Across IndustriesBeyond food preservation, Sodium Benzoate serves diverse roles: it's a key corrosion inhibitor in industrial processes and a dependable reagent in laboratories. Its adaptability, stability under normal conditions, and high solubility in water make it suitable for a broad spectrum of industrial and scientific uses.
Quality Assurance and LongevityEach batch of Sodium Benzoate is manufactured under stringent controls to guarantee at least 99% purity. With a shelf life of two years, the product retains its effectiveness if kept in tightly sealed containers away from moisture, ensuring lasting quality and performance until expiration.
FAQ's of Sodium Bezoate:
Q: How should Sodium Benzoate be stored to maximize its shelf life?
A: Store Sodium Benzoate in a tightly closed container placed in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area away from moisture to ensure it remains stable for up to 2 years from its manufacturing date.
Q: What are the main uses and benefits of Sodium Benzoate?
A: Sodium Benzoate is primarily used as a preservative in food, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics to inhibit the growth of harmful microbes. It also functions as a corrosion inhibitor in industrial settings and as an analytical reagent in laboratories.
Q: When is Sodium Benzoate added to food and beverages during processing?
A: It is typically incorporated during the manufacturing phase before final packaging, ensuring even distribution and effective preservation throughout the product's shelf life.
Q: Where can Sodium Benzoate be applied outside of food preservation?
A: Beyond food and beverages, Sodium Benzoate is employed in pharmaceutical formulations, cosmetic products, and as a corrosion inhibitor and reagent within scientific laboratories.
Q: What is the typical process for using Sodium Benzoate as a preservative?
A: To use Sodium Benzoate as a preservative, it is dissolved in water where it is highly soluble, and then thoroughly mixed with the product to ensure consistent antimicrobial protection.
Q: Is Sodium Benzoate safe and does it contain any allergens?
A: Yes, Sodium Benzoate is non-toxic at recommended dosages and is officially recognized as safe by FDA, EFSA, and FSSAI. It is free from allergens, making it suitable for a wide range of consumers.
Q: What packaging options are available for Sodium Benzoate?
A: Standard packaging includes 25 kg bags or drums, but packaging can be customized to meet individual client requirements upon request.