Sodium Benzoate, also known as Sodiumato Benzoatato, Antimol, Ucephan, Benzoate of Soda, and Sobenate, has the chemical formula C7H5O2Na or C7H5NaO2 or C6H5COONa. It appears as colorless or white hygroscopic crystals or crystalline powder with no odor and astringent taste. It is freely soluble in Water and sparingly soluble in Alcohol at ambient conditions. On a lab scale, it is produced synthetically by the neutralization of Benzoic Acid with Sodium Bicarbonate, Sodium Carbonate or Sodium Hydroxide. Lab grade chemicals possess reasonable purity but do not comply with any official standard for quality or purity like the ACS Grade, the USP Grade, or the FCC Grade. The Lab Grade is also known as Laboratory Reagent (LR) and Chemically Pure (CP). Lab Alley’s Sodium Benzoate, Lab Grade is available for sale online at laballey.com. It is highly recommended for educational institutes and research labs.
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CAS
532-32-1
Synonyms
Benzoic acid sodium salt, Sobenate, Antimol, Benzoate sodium, Benzoate of soda
Assay
Min. 99%
PubChem ID
517055
Grade
Lab Grade
Color
White
Physical form
Solid
Appearance
White, crystalline powder
Odor
Odorless
pH
~8 (in aqueous solution)
Melting point
> 300°C
Vapor pressure
Negligible
Solubility
Soluble
Molecular formula
C7H5NaO2
Molecular weight
144.11
Acidity or Alkalinity
≤0.04%
Arsenic (As)
0.00%
Autoship Available
Yes
Chloride (Cl)
≤0.02%
Heavy metals
0.00%
Lead (Pb)
≤2 mg/kg
Loss on drying
≤1.5%
Mercury (Hg)
≤1 mg/kg
Water
1.50%
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