MOLBENZ® K

Potassium Benzoate

(Antimicrobial Preservative / Pharmaceutical Preservative)

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MOLBENZ® K is an organic compound, commonly known as Potassium Benzoate. It occurs as a white crystalline powder and is primarily used as an antimicrobial preservative in pharmaceutical, food and other aqueous formulations.

MOLBENZ® K

by Muby Chem

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Potassium Benzoate

Muby Chem operates a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility producing Potassium Benzoate, known for its exceptional purity and efficacy. It is widely used in the pharmaceutical industry.

Our advanced technology ensures the production of high-quality Potassium Benzoate, meeting the highest standards for performance and consistency.

Applications: MOLBENZ® K is widely used as an antimicrobial preservative in pharmaceutical formulations, particularly oral liquid preparations, syrups, suspensions, solutions and other aqueous formulations where protection against microbial growth is required. It helps maintain the microbiological integrity of the formulation during storage and repeated use, thereby supporting product stability and shelf life.

We follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and adhere to international regulatory standards to ensure quality consistency with continuous supply.

MOLBENZ® K TYPICAL PROPERTIES

#PROPERTYTYPICAL VALUE
1 CAS No 582-25-2
2 Molecular Formula C7H5KO2
3 Molecular Weight 160.21 g/mol

SPECIFICATION

#TESTSPECIFICATION - USP
1 Description It occurs as white, odorless, or practically odorless, granular or crystalline powder.
2 Identification
Test (A)
Test (B)
Test (C)
(A) Infrared Spectroscopy.
(B) Specified Test.
(C) The retention time of the major peak of the Sample solution corresponds to that of the Standard solution, as obtained in the Assay.
3 Solubility It is freely soluble in water; soluble in 90% alcohol; sparingly soluble in alcohol.
4 Alkalinity If a pink color is produced, it is discharged by the addition of 0.20 mL of 0.10 N sulfuric acid.
5 Water Determination Not more than 1.5%.
6 Assay Not less than 99.0% and not more than 101.0% on the anhydrous basis.

PACKAGING

MOLBENZ® K is packed in HDPE bag or HDPE drum with double PE liners inside, and is provided with a barcoded label and a tamper-evident seal.

SHELF LIFE, STORAGE AND PACKING

The shelf life is 3 years. Preserve in well-closed containers.

ACCREDITATIONS

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health canada
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