Food Preservative Sodium Benzoate

Product Description

What is Sodium Benzoate?

Sodium benzoate is the sodium salt of benzoic acid, commonly used as a preservative in various industries. It is recognized for its ability to inhibit the growth of potentially harmful bacteria, yeast, and fungi, making it an essential ingredient in preserving the freshness and safety of products.

• Molecular Formula: C7H5NaO2
• CAS Number: 532-32-1
• EINECS Number: 208-534-8
• HS Code: 29163100

Applications of Sodium Benzoate

1. Food and Beverage Industry: Sodium benzoate is extensively used in acidic foods such as salad dressings, carbonated drinks, jams, and fruit juices. It helps maintain product freshness and extends shelf life.

2. Pharmaceuticals: In the pharmaceutical industry, sodium benzoate is used as a preservative in liquid medicines, ensuring their stability and safety over time.

3. Cosmetics and Personal Care: It is used in various cosmetic products, including shampoos, conditioners, and lotions, to prevent microbial contamination and extend product shelf life.

4. Industrial Applications: Sodium benzoate is also used in the production of fireworks and as a corrosion inhibitor in automotive antifreeze products.

How is Sodium Benzoate Made?

Sodium benzoate is produced through the neutralization of benzoic acid with sodium hydroxide. The process involves the following steps:

1. Benzoic Acid Production: Benzoic acid is derived from the oxidation of toluene, a process that involves the use of catalysts to facilitate the reaction.

2. Neutralization: The benzoic acid is then neutralized with sodium hydroxide, resulting in the formation of sodium benzoate.

3. Crystallization and Drying: The sodium benzoate is crystallized from the solution and dried to obtain a pure, stable product ready for use in various applications.

Why Choose Advancein Organics LLP?

• Quality Assurance: At Advancein Organics LLP, we ensure that our sodium benzoate meets the highest quality standards. Our rigorous quality control processes guarantee purity and consistency in every batch.

• Competitive Pricing: We offer competitive pricing structures that cater to businesses of all sizes, ensuring you receive value without compromising on quality.

• Expert Support: Our team of industry experts is available to provide insights and support, helping you make informed decisions tailored to your specific needs.

• Reliable Supply Chain: With a robust distribution network, we ensure timely delivery of sodium benzoate to clients worldwide, maintaining our reputation as a reliable supplier.

Contact Us

For more information on sodium benzoate or to place an order, please contact us at:

• Email: advanceinorganic@gmail.com
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Our dedicated team is here to assist you with all your trade inquiries and ensure a seamless purchasing experience.

Customer Testimonials

Rajesh K., Beverage Manufacturer: "Advancein Organics LLP has been our go-to supplier for sodium benzoate. Their product quality and customer service are unmatched."

Anita S., Cosmetic Producer: "The sodium benzoate from Advancein Organics LLP has significantly improved the shelf life of our products. Highly recommend!"

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is sodium benzoate safe for consumption?

A: Yes, sodium benzoate is safe for consumption when used within recommended limits. It is approved by major food safety authorities worldwide.

Q: Can sodium benzoate be used in organic products?

A: While sodium benzoate is not typically classified as organic, it can be used in products labeled as "made with organic ingredients" depending on regulatory guidelines.

Q: How should sodium benzoate be stored?

A: Sodium benzoate should be stored in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture to maintain its efficacy.