Sodium Benzoate

Description
Effective Preservative & Antimicrobial Agent
Sodium Benzoate (C₆H₅COONa) is a widely used food additive known for its antimicrobial properties. It prevents spoilage in acidic foods and beverages, enhances cosmetic formulations, and serves as an intermediate in pharmaceutical and industrial applications.
At Chemical Extreme, we provide high-quality Sodium Benzoate in different grades to suit food, pharmaceutical, and industrial applications. Our bulk supply ensures cost-effective pricing and prompt delivery worldwide.
Food-Grade & Industrial-Grade Sodium Benzoate
Prevents Bacterial & Fungal Growth in Food & Cosmetics
Available in Bulk – Bags, Drums & IBC Totes
Fast Delivery Across South Africa, SADC & International Markets
Product Details & Specifications
Property
Specification
Chemical Formula
C₆H₅COONa
Appearance
White, odorless powder
Purity
99% min
Solubility
Soluble in water
pH (1% solution)
7.5 – 8.5
Packaging
Bags, Drums, IBC totes
Key Uses & Applications
Food & Beverage Industry – Preservative & Stabilizer
Extends shelf life of acidic foods like sauces, pickles, and soft drinks
Inhibits mold and bacterial growth in processed foods
Used in fruit juices, carbonated drinks & condiments
Cosmetics & Personal Care
Preserves lotions, shampoos, and skincare products
Prevents microbial contamination in cosmetic formulations
Pharmaceutical & Industrial Applications
Used as a preservative in syrups, tablets, and ointments
Chemical intermediate in dyes, plastics & corrosion inhibitors
Benefits of Sodium Benzoate
Effective Food Preservative – Prevents microbial contamination
Versatile Applications – Food, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals & industrial use
Water-Soluble & pH Adjuster – Compatible with various formulations
Bulk Supply – Competitive pricing & fast global delivery
Handling & Safety Precautions
Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture
Wear protective gloves and eyewear when handling
Avoid direct inhalation of dust
Follow safety guidelines for food & industrial use
Packaging & Delivery
Available in Bags, Drums & IBC Totes
Fast Worldwide Shipping – South Africa, SADC & International Markets
Why Choose Chemical Extreme?
At Chemical Extreme, we ensure top-quality Sodium Benzoate with strict quality control and industry compliance.
✔ Guaranteed Purity & Compliance – Food & industrial-grade certifications
✔ Bulk Supply & Competitive Pricing – Cost-effective solutions
✔ Reliable Supply Chain & Fast Delivery – International shipping options
For bulk orders or inquiries, contact us today!