Product Name: Sodium benzoate
Synonyms: BENZOTRON(R);BENZOIC ACID SODIUM SALT;FEMA 3025;SODIUM BENZOATE;PUROX S;NATRII BENZOAS;antimol;benzoansodny
CAS: 532-32-1
MF: C7H5NaO2
MW: 144.1
EINECS: 208-534-8
Product Categories: FOOD ADDITIVES;Food and Feed Additive;Food & Feed ADDITIVES;Food & Flavor Additives;Building Blocks;Carbonyl Compounds;Carboxylic Acid Salts;Chemical Synthesis;Organic Building Blocks;Food additive
mp >300 °C(lit.)
density 1,44 g/cm3
FEMA 3025
Fp >100°C
storage temp. Store at RT.
solubility H2O: 1 M at 20 °C, clear, colorless
Water Solubility soluble
Merck 14,8582
BRN 3572467
Stability: Stable, but may be moisture senstive. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, alkalis, mineral acids.
Chemical Properties white crystalline powder
Storage Characteristics Treasury temperature, ventilation, drying.
Usage
Vasodilator
Extinguishing agent Water, carbon dioxide, dry, sandy soil.