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Data Sheet
Sodium Benzoate

TYPICAL CHEMICAL ANAYSIS
Product Code 19-4000
Appearance White Powder or Flake
Assay (Anhydrous Basis) 99.0%-100.5%
Water by Karl Fisher 1.5% Max
Alkalinity as NaOH 0.04% Max
Heavy Metals (as Pb) 0.001% Max

OTHER SPECIFICATIONS:N/A


PACKAGING:Fiber Drums


USES: Sodium Benzoate is used as a preservative and as a constituent in pyrotechnic compositions.


HANDLING: Avoid breathing dust. Avoid getting in eyes or on skin. Wash thoroughly after handling. Store in a dry place away from direct sunlight, heat and incompatible materials. Reseal containers immediately after use. Store away from food and beverages. Since no exposure limit has been established by OSHA and ACGIH, we recommend that our product be treated as a nuisance dust 15mg/m3. See SDS for more information.


PROPER SHIPPING NAME: Sodium Benzoate


SHIPPING INFORMATION: UN# N/A, Class N/A


PRODUCT INFORMATION
Sodium Benzoate

CAS Number 532-32-1
RTEC Number DH 6650000
Melting point Greater than 300 ° C
Water Solubility 66g/100ml at 20 ° C
EINEC Number 3572467
Molecular Wt. 144.11
Molecular Formula C7H5NaO2
Specific Gravity N/A

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