| CAS No.: | 65-85-0 |
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| Formula: | C6h5cooh |
| EINECS: | 200-618-2 |
| Type: | Dyestuff Intermediates |
| Appearance: | Powder |
| Quality: | Industrial |
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| Test Item | Unit | The Standard |
| Appearance | - | White crystalline powder |
| Assay | % | 99.0Min. |
| Loss of drying | % | 0.5Max. |
| Sulfate | % | 0.1Max. |
| Chloride | % | 0.02Max. |
| Total chlorine | % | 0.03Max. |
| Residue on Ignition | % | 0.007Max. |
| Heavy Metals(Lead) | ppm | 10 Max. |
| Arsenic | ppm | 2.0 Max. |
Benzoic acid is mainly used as food preservatives in acidic foods, carbonated drinks, jams and fruit juices, pickles, condiments and yogurt toppings. It's also used as a preservative in medicines and cosmetics.
Benzoic is also used as intermediate for dyestuff, paint synthesis, steel antiseptic and plastic intensifier.
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