Sodium Benzoate
Preservative for food processing, beverages and cosmetics and personal care.
- Shipping terms
- EXW · FCA · DAP · DDP
- Storage
- Ambient
- Certifications
- REACH
Overview
- Preservative
- CAS 532-32-1
- Purity 99.0–100.5 %
- REACH registered
- Bags on pallets
Sodium Benzoate is a preservative (CAS 532-32-1 · C₇H₅NaO₂). Main applications: food processing, beverages, cosmetics and personal care and corrosion inhibitors.
Supplied in bags on pallets from European stock (Antwerp, Rotterdam, Hamburg), with delivery across Europe on EXW, FCA, DAP or DDP terms. Registered under EU REACH.
The typical analysis below is taken from the product specification sheet. Specification sheet and safety data sheet available on request.
Specifications
Sodium BenzoateProduct sheet
Typical analysis
| Appearance | White crystalline powder or prills |
|---|---|
| Purity | 99.0–100.5 % |
| Acidity (or alkalinity) | ≤ 0.2 mL/g |
| Chloride (Cl) (ionised) | ≤ 200 ppm |
| Total chlorine | ≤ 300 ppm |
| Heavy metals (as Pb) | ≤ 10 ppm |
| Loss on drying | ≤ 2 % |
Specifications
| Product type | Preservative |
|---|---|
| CAS number | 532-32-1 |
| Molecular formula | C₇H₅NaO₂ |
| Molecular weight | 144.10 g/mol |
| Synonyms | Benzoic acid sodium salt, E211 |
| EU REACH | Registered |
Packaging
Bags

