Benzoic Acid

Basic information

  • Product Name:Benzoic Acid
  • CasNo.:1589-66-8
  • MF:
  • MW:

Physical and Chemical Properties

  • Purity:99%min
  • Boiling Point:
  • Packing:White crystallized powder
  • Throughput:1 million|Metric Ton|Year
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Product Details

CasNo: 1589-66-8

Appearance: White crystallized powder

Delivery Time: one week

Throughput: 1 million|Metric Ton|Year

Purity: 99%min

Products Description:

  benzoic acid C7H6O2 (or C6H5COOH), is a colorless crystalline solid and the simplest aromatic carboxylic acid. The name derived from gum benzoin, which was for a long time the only source for benzoic acid. Its salts are used as a food preservative and benzoic acid is an important precursor for the synthesis of many other organic substances. The salts and esters of benzoic acid are known as benzoates.

Specification:

ITEM

STANDARD

Characteristics

White crystallized powder

Content >=%

99.5

Melting point

121-124

Loss on drying  =< %

0.5

Sulfate =< %

         0.1

Burnt Residue  =< PPM

300

Chlorides =< %

0.02

Heavy metals(As Pb)  =< PPM

10

Arsenic =<%

0.0003

Lead =< ppm

5

Mercury =< ppm

1

Oxidisable substances

Passing test

Carbonisable substances =<

Y5

Colour of solution =<

B9