Benzoic acid is a colorless crystalline solid and a simple aromatic carboxylic acid. BP grade

BENZOIC ACID

Product: Benzoic Acid BP grade

Packing: 25KG/Plastic woven bag; 25KG/20FCL

CAS No.: 65-85-0

Molecular Mormula: C7H6O2

Molecular weight122.12

Properties: white powder or crystal

Applications:

1).Used as Preservative in food and medical industries;

2).Used as material of sodium benzoate;

3).used in such industries as dyestuff, paint ,oil and fat etc.    

Item	Standard	Result
Shape and property	White crystalline powders	Conform
Melting point	121-124°C	123°C
Colour of solution	Comparative solution≤B9	Comparative solutionB9
Carbonisable substances	Comparative solution≤Y5	Comparative solutionY5
Oxidisable substances	Conform	Conform
Heavy metals (Pb)	≤10ppm	8.8ppm
Chloride	≤300ppm	280ppm
Burnt residue%	≤0.1	0.088
Content %	≥99.0	99.42
Loss on drying%	≤0.5	0.36
Sulfate	≤0.1	0.09

BENZOIC ACID