(Antimicrobial Agent / Preservative)
by Muby Chem
Muby Chem operates a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility producing Sodium Benzoate, known for its exceptional purity and efficacy. This compound is particularly valuable in the food industry.
Our advanced technology ensures the consistent quality of Sodium Benzoate, optimizing its effectiveness as a food preservative.
Applications: MOLBENZ® Na is used as a preservative in sodas, carbonated beverages and fruit juices to inhibit microbial growth and help extend product shelf life. It is also used in soft drinks, flavored beverages, fruit-based drinks, syrups and beverage concentrates to maintain product quality, freshness and stability during storage. It helps control spoilage caused by yeasts and molds in suitable acidic food and beverage formulations, supporting consistent taste and quality throughout the product's shelf life.
| # | PROPERTY | TYPICAL VALUE |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | CAS No | 532-32-1 |
| 2 | Molecular Formula | C7H5NaO2 |
| 3 | Molecular Weight | 144.11g/mol |
| # | TEST | SPECIFICATION - FCC |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Description | It occurs as white granules, crystalline powder, or flakes. |
| 2 | Identification Test (A) Test (B) Test (C) |
(A) Specified test. (B) Infrared absorption. (C) It gives test for sodium. |
| 3 | Solubility | It is one-gram dissolves in 2 mL of water, in 75 mL of alcohol, and in 50 mL of 90% alcohol. |
| 4 | Alkalinity | Not more than 0.04%. |
| 5 | Lead | Not more than 2 mg/kg. |
| 6 | Water | Not more than 1.5%. |
| 7 | Assay | Not less than 99.0% and not more than 101.0% of C7H5NaO2 calculated on an anhydrous basis. |
MOLBENZ® Na is packed in HDPE bag or HDPE drum with double PE liners inside having bar-coded label and tamper-evident seal.
The shelf life is 3 years. Preserved in well-closed containers.
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