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Sodium benzoate

Sodium benzoate chemical structure
CAS Number532-32-1
FormulaN/A
Mol. Weight144.10 g/mol

What is Sodium benzoate?

Sodium benzoate is a chemical compound with CAS number 532-32-1. It is used in various industrial and research applications.

Specifications

Linear Formula

C6H5COONa

Molecular Weight

144.10 g/mol

Grade

purum p.a.

Assay/Purity

≥99.0% (NT)

Impurities

insoluble matter, passes filter test

Solubility

H2O: soluble1 M at 20 °C, clear, colorless

Safety Information

GHS07GHS07
Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H319

Precautionary Statements

P305 + P351 + P338

Required PPE

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter

Melting Point

>300 °C(lit.)

Anion Traces

chloride (Cl-): ≤50 mg/kg
sulfate (SO42-): ≤50 mg/kg

Cation Traces

Ca: ≤50 mg/kg
Cd: ≤50 mg/kg
Co: ≤50 mg/kg
Cu: ≤50 mg/kg
Fe: ≤50 mg/kg
K: ≤2000 mg/kg
Ni: ≤50 mg/kg
Pb: ≤50 mg/kg
Zn: ≤50 mg/kg

EC Number

208-534-8

WGK Germany

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