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Sodium benzoate - USP CRS
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Sodium benzoate USP CRS is a sodium salt of benzoic acid, widely used as a preservative in foods, beverages, and pharmaceuticals to inhibit mold, yeast, and some bacteria. It meets USP (United States Pharmacopeia) standards for analytical reference materials, ensuring high purity and consistency. This chemical has a CAS number of 532-32-1, a molecular formula of C6H5COONa, and a molecular weight of 144.10 g/mol. It is stored at ambient conditions, with a signal word of *Warning* for safety classification. Molekula supplies Sodium benzoate USP CRS from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
Sodium benzoate USP CRS is a sodium salt of benzoic acid, widely used as a preservative in foods, beverages, and pharmaceuticals to inhibit mold, yeast, and some bacteria. It meets USP (United States Pharmacopeia) standards for analytical reference materials, ensuring high purity and consistency. This chemical has a CAS number of 532-32-1, a molecular formula of C6H5COONa, and a molecular weight of 144.10 g/mol. It is stored at ambient conditions, with a signal word of *Warning* for safety classification. Molekula supplies Sodium benzoate USP CRS from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Pricing & pack sizes
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Undamaged packaging |
| Identification | Conforms to USP monograph |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 90038251 |
| CAS Number | 532-32-1 |
| Molecular Formula | C6H5COONa |
| Molecular Weight | 144.10 |
| SMILES | [Na].O=C(O)C=1C=CC=CC1 |
| REACH Code | Y113 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 29163111 |
| Tariff Code | 2916310090 |
Safety & GHS
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Health Hazard
GHS07
Hazard statements
- H319 Causes serious eye irritation
Precautionary statements
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
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Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Synonyms
No alternate names recorded for this product.
Frequently asked questions
What is sodium benzoate USP CRS commonly used for?
Sodium benzoate USP CRS is primarily used as a preservative in food, beverages, and pharmaceuticals to inhibit the growth of mold, yeast, and some bacteria.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of sodium benzoate?
The chemical formula is **C₆H₅COONa** and the molecular weight is **144.10 g/mol**.
How should sodium benzoate USP CRS be stored?
Store in a cool, dry place at ambient temperature, away from strong oxidizing agents.
What grade of sodium benzoate does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies **USP CRS (United States Pharmacopeia Chemical Reference Substance)** grade sodium benzoate.
Can Molekula supply sodium benzoate USP CRS in bulk quantities?
Yes, Molekula can supply sodium benzoate USP CRS in bulk, with quantities tailored to your requirements.
What documentation comes with an order of sodium benzoate USP CRS?
Each order includes a **Certificate of Analysis (CoA)**, **Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)**, and a **batch-specific documentation** for traceability.
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