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Benzoic Acid

Product Benzoic Acid
CAS 65-85-0
Properties Crystalline    powder
Packaging A.25kg/bag,paper plastic composite bag or woven bag

B.Nylon ton bag packaging;can also be customized according to customer requirements.
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Description

Benzoic acid is an organic compound with the chemical formula C6​H5​COOH. It is a colorless crystal that is naturally produced in small quantities by some plants and is also synthesized for various industrial uses. Here are some key points about benzoic acid:

Specification

APPLICATION

1. **Natural Occurrence**: It occurs naturally in certain fruits, such as cranberries and plums, where it serves as a preservative.

2. **Preservative**: Benzoic acid and its salt, sodium benzoate, are widely used as food preservatives to prevent the growth of mold, yeast, and some bacteria.

3. **Flavoring Agent**: It is also used as a flavoring agent in some foods and beverages, particularly in the production of certain types of artificial flavors.

4. **Pharmaceuticals**: Benzoic acid is used in the pharmaceutical industry as a starting material for the synthesis of various drugs.

5. **Disinfectant**: It has antimicrobial properties and can be used in some disinfectant products.

6. **Regulatory Status**: It is recognized as safe for use in food by regulatory agencies such as the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and is approved for use in many countries, typically within specified limits.

7. **Industrial Applications**: Beyond food and pharmaceuticals, benzoic acid is used in the production of dyes, plastics, and resins.

8. **Environmental Considerations**: Benzoic acid is biodegradable and does not accumulate in the environment, but its use and disposal should still be managed responsibly.

9. **Health and Safety**: While it is generally recognized as safe in the amounts used as a food preservative, high doses can cause adverse effects. It can also cause allergic reactions in some individuals.

10. **Storage**: Benzoic acid should be stored in a cool, dry place, away from strong oxidizing agents.

11. **Synthetic Production**: It is often produced industrially through the Kolbe-Schmitt reaction, which involves the reaction of sodium phenoxide with carbon dioxide under pressure.

Benzoic acid is a versatile compound with a wide range of applications, but its use must be in accordance with the regulations and guidelines set by food safety authorities to ensure the safety and well-being of consumers.

Packing & Delivery

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    Company Profile

    Shandong SanxuFood Technology Co., Ltd. is a subsidiary of Shandong Kaipu Industrial Group.

    It is a high-tech enterprise mainly engaged in the production of high-quality food preservatives and feed preservatives.The company focuses on building famous brands in the industry, devotes itself to product upgrading, and constantly enriches its product line. It has successfully launched Calcium Propionate, Sodlum Propionate, Calcium acetate, Sodium Acetate.,Sadium benzoate and other series of additives, which are widely used in baking cake production, meat products, seasoning brewing,feed processing and other fields.

    Company Info.

    1. Main product:  Food ingredients & additives
    2. Location: No.166 Taodun Village,Yicheng DigeTown,Zaozhuang City,Shandong Province，China
    3. Main market: Middle East, Middle Asia, South-east Asia, Africa
    4. Certificate: ISO9001, KOSHER, HALAL, SGS and more

    Our Service

    1.China’s top Food ingredients & additives Manufacturer.
    2.More than 9 years of export experience.
    3.Before shipment,free sample for test.
    4.Packing as your request, with photo before shipment.
    5.Cargoes photo before and after loading into container.
    6.Fast shipment by reputed shipping line.
    7.Best service after shipment with emails.

    ***According to your requirements,we provide professional customized solutions,Customize various OEM/ODM you need.

    ***Please negotiate with the buyer to confirm the detailed specifications before placing an order, all styles can be customized

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