Wuhan Youji
China
25 Kg Bag
Food Grade
Sodium benzoate is the sodium salt of benzoic acid, widely used as a food preservative and a pickling agent. It appears as a white crystalline chemical with the formula C₆H₅COONa.
Food additive, Paint Industry
| Items | Specifications | Results |
|---|---|---|
| Appearance | White almost odourless crystalline Powder | Passed |
| IR | Positive | Passed |
| Sodium | Positive | Passed |
| Retention Time | Positive | Passed |
| Appearance of solution color | Y6 | Passed |
| Acidity or Alkalinity (ml/g) | Passed | Passed |
| Items | Specifications | Results |
|---|---|---|
| Ionised Chlorine | 200 ppm Max | Passed |
| Total Chlorine | 300 ppm Max | Passed |
| Heavy Metals (In terms of lead) | 10 ppm Max | Passed |
| Lead | 2 ppm Max | Passed |
| Loss on drying (% m/m) | 2 Max | 0.2 |
| Assay (% m/m) | 99-101 | 99.8 |