Produtcts
Product name: Benzoic acid
CAS No.: 65-85-0
Molecular formula: C7H6O2  
Structural formula:

Properties: Flaky or needle shape crystal, with benzene and formaldehyde smell; lightly soluble in water; soluble in ethyl alcohol, diethyl ether, chloroform, benzene, carbon disulfide and carbon tetrachloride; melting point(℃): 121.7 ; boiling point (℃): 249.2; saturated vapor pressure(kPa): 0.13(96℃); flashing point (℃): 121; ignition temperature (℃): 571; lower explosive limit%(V/V): 11; refractive index: 1.5397nD
Main uses: Benzoic acid is used as bacteriostatic agent of emulsion, toothpaste, jam and other foods; mordant of dyeing and printing; intermediate of pharmaceutical and dyes; for preparation of plasticizer and perfume; steel equipment antirust agent
Preparation formula:

Main index:  
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			 Standard item  | 
			
			 chinese pharmacopoeia 2010  | 
			
			 British Pharmacopoeia BP 98—2009  | 
			
			 United States Pharmacopeia USP23—32  | 
			
			 food additive GB1901-2005  | 
			
			 E211  | 
			
			 FCCV  | 
			
			 food additive NY/T1447-2007  | 
		
| 
			 appearance  | 
			
			 white flaky or needle shape crystal  | 
			
			 colorless crystal or white crystal powder  | 
			
			 —  | 
			
			 white crystal  | 
			
			 white crystal powder  | 
			
			 white flaky or needle shape crystal\  | 
			
			 white crystal  | 
		
| 
			 qualification test  | 
			
			 passed  | 
			
			 passed  | 
			
			 passed  | 
			
			 passed  | 
			
			 passed  | 
			
			 passed  | 
			
			 passed  | 
		
| 
			 dry basis content  | 
			
			 ≥99.0%  | 
			
			 99.0-100.5%  | 
			
			 99.5-100.5%  | 
			
			 ≥99.5%  | 
			
			 ≥99.5%  | 
			
			 99.5%-100.5%  | 
			
			 ≥99.5%  | 
		
| 
			 solvent appearance  | 
			
			 —  | 
			
			 clear, transparent  | 
			
			 —  | 
			
			 —  | 
			
			 —  | 
			
			 —  | 
			
			 —  | 
		
| 
			 readily oxidizable substance  | 
			
			 passed  | 
			
			 passed  | 
			
			 passed  | 
			
			 passed  | 
			
			 passed  | 
			
			 passed  | 
			
			 passed★  | 
		
| 
			 readily carbonizable substance  | 
			
			 —  | 
			
			 not dark than Y5(yellow)  | 
			
			 not dark than Q(pink)  | 
			
			 passed  | 
			
			 passed  | 
			
			 passed  | 
			
			 —  | 
		
| 
			 heavy metal (Pb)  | 
			
			 ≤0.001%  | 
			
			 ≤10ppm  | 
			
			 ≤10ug/g  | 
			
			 ≤0.001%  | 
			
			 ≤10mg/kg  | 
			
			 —  | 
			
			 ≤0.001%  | 
		
| 
			 residue on ignition  | 
			
			 ≤0.1%  | 
			
			 —  | 
			
			 ≤0.05%  | 
			
			 0.05%  | 
			
			 —  | 
			
			 ≤0.05%  | 
			
			 —  | 
		
| 
			 melting point  | 
			
			 121-124.5ºC  | 
			
			 121-124ºC  | 
			
			 121-123ºC  | 
			
			 121-123ºC  | 
			
			 121.5-123.5ºC  | 
			
			 121-123℃  | 
			
			 121-123℃  | 
		
| 
			 chlorine compound  | 
			
			 —  | 
			
			 ≤300ppm  | 
			
			 —  | 
			
			 ≤0.014%  | 
			
			 ≤0.07% ()  | 
			
			 —  | 
			
			 ≤0.014%★  | 
		
| 
			 arsenic  | 
			
			 —  | 
			
			 —  | 
			
			 —  | 
			
			 ≤2mg/Kg  | 
			
			 ≤3mg/kg  | 
			
			 —  | 
			
			 ≤2mg/Kg  | 
		
| 
			 phthalic acid  | 
			
			 —  | 
			
			 —  | 
			
			 —  | 
			
			 passed  | 
			
			 —  | 
			
			 —  | 
			
			 ≤100mg/kg★  | 
		
| 
			 sulfate  | 
			
			 
  | 
			
			 ≤0.1%  | 
			
			 —  | 
			
			 —  | 
			
			 ≤0.05%  | 
			
			 —  | 
			
			 —  | 
		
| 
			 loss on drying  | 
			
			 —  | 
			
			 —  | 
			
			 ≤0.7% (moisture)  | 
			
			 ≤0.5%  | 
			
			 ≤0.5%  | 
			
			 ≤0.7%  | 
			
			 ≤0.5% (moisture)  | 
		
| 
			 mercury  | 
			
			 —  | 
			
			 —  | 
			
			 —  | 
			
			 —  | 
			
			 ≤1mg/kg  | 
			
			 —  | 
			
			 —  | 
		
| 
			 lead  | 
			
			 —  | 
			
			 —  | 
			
			 —  | 
			
			 —  | 
			
			 ≤5mg/kg  | 
			
			 ≤2.0mg/kg☆  | 
			
			 —  | 
		
| 
			 biphenyl  | 
			
			 —  | 
			
			 —  | 
			
			 —  | 
			
			 —  | 
			
			 —  | 
			
			 —  | 
			
			 ≤100mg/kg★  | 
		
| 
			 Level/item  | 
			
			 premium grade  | 
			
			 top grade  | 
		
| 
			 appearance  | 
			
			 white flaky solid  | 
			
			 white or light yellow flaky solid  | 
		
| 
			 content, % ≥  | 
			
			 99.5  | 
			
			 99.0  | 
		
| 
			 chromaticity ≤  | 
			
			 20  | 
			
			 50  | 
		
| 
			 melting point, ℃ ≥  | 
			
			 121  | 
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Packaging: woven polypropylene bag with inner polythene film bag
Packaging specification: 25kg, 850*500mm

