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Sodium Benzoate

Name: Sodium Benzoate
SKU: 8580352
Price: 2 USD
Availability: InStock

Sold by shera exports · Trader, Exporter, Merchant · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Price

₹ 2.00 /Kilogram

In stock

Inclusive of all taxes

Minimum order: 1000 Kilogram

Export Snapshot

MOQ

1000 Kilogram

Lead time

On request

Packaging

Standard export packaging

Shelf life / longevity

As per product specification

HS Code

29163140

Origin

India

Port of dispatch

On request

Export markets served

Values shown are for shera exports.

Compliance & Certifications

GST Registration Food Safety and Standards Authority of India Federation of Indian Export Organisations - Membership

Suitable for

Importers · Distributors · Wholesalers

Mumbai Dispatch on request FIEO member

shera exports

Trader, Exporter, Merchant · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Shera Exports, a Merchant Export company, which believes in providing high quality API’s & Excipients, Bulk Drugs, Medical Disposable and Surgical Products, Dressings & Bandages, Surgical Instruments and Pharmaceutical Raw Materials to our clients. Our motto is timely delivery and products meeting the highest quality standards from reputed manufacturers. There is no compromise on quality and strict adherence to delivery and shipment timelines has helped us build a strong client base globally.

Registered address: Mumbai, India. Industry: Healthcare, Medical Supplies & Pharmaceuticals > Drugs & Pharmaceuticals.

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Established

1993

Employees

1–10

GST

27AOFPM1029L1ZV

IEC code

0393035239

Export markets

GlobalLinker Member Since

May 2018

Turnover

2500001 - 10000000.

Incorporation Type

On request

GST Registration Food Safety and Standards Authority of India Federation of Indian Export Organisations - Membership FIEO RCMC Udyam MSME GST Certificate

Product details

What are the specifications of this product?

Overview

Sodium benzoate, a white crystalline powder, is a preservative that inhibits microbial growth in acidic foods like soft drinks and sauces, extending shelf life. In pharmaceuticals, it's used in liquid medications and treats urea cycle disorders. It's also found in cosmetics to prevent contamination, highlighting its broad utility and safety.

Product Description

Sodium benzoate is a widely used preservative in the food and beverage industry, known for its ability to inhibit the growth of bacteria, yeast, and fungi. It appears as a white, crystalline powder and is commonly added to acidic foods such as soft drinks, fruit juices, pickles, and sauces to extend their shelf life. In the pharmaceutical industry, sodium benzoate is used as a preservative in liquid medications and as a treatment for urea cycle disorders. Additionally, it finds applications in the cosmetic industry in products like shampoos and lotions to prevent microbial contamination. Its effectiveness and safety make it a valuable preservative across multiple sectors.

Chemical Names: Sodium benzoate; Benzoic acid, sodium salt; Benzoate sodium,

Molecular Formula: C7H5O2Na or C7H5NaO2 or C6H5COONa or NaC6H5COO

Molecular Weight: 144.105 g/mol

CAS: 532-32-1

EC Number : 208-534-8

FEMA Number: 3025

ICSC Number: 1536

UNII OJ245FE5EU

CFR : 21CFR184.1733

Therapeutic Uses: Antifungal Agents; Food Preservatives

Drug Information: Drug Indication Therapeutic Uses

JECFA Functional Classes : Food Additives: PRESERVATIVE

Grades of Sodium Benzoate Food Grade,FCC,FSSAI, BIS

IP, BP, USP, JP, EP other Pharmacopoieal Grades

Description provided by shera exports.

Specifications

CAS Number	532-32-1
EC Number	208-534-8
FEMA Number	3025
ICSC Number	1536
UNII Code	OJ245FE5EU
Chemical Names	Sodium benzoate; Benzoic acid, sodium salt; Benzoate sodium
CFR Compliance	21CFR184.1733
Pharmacopoeial Grades	IP, BP, USP, JP, EP
Functional Class	Preservative
Therapeutic Class	Antifungal agents

Use cases

Category	Chemical > Food Additives > Preservatives
Primary application	Wholesale, distribution, and international sourcing
Brand	Not specified
Product type	Product

Logistics & handling

Lead time	On request
Packaging	As per buyer requirement
Storage condition	As recommended by supplier
Origin	India
Form	As listed by supplier

Commercials (this seller)

Minimum order	1000 Kilogram
Lead time	On request
Payment terms	As per negotiated commercial agreement.
Checkout type	enquiry

Buyer questions

Frequently asked by buyers

Common questions B2B buyers ask before sourcing Sodium Benzoate. Answers compiled from verified sellers' commercial terms and platform data.

Q: What industries primarily utilize this grade of Sodium Benzoate?

A: This grade of Sodium Benzoate is specifically suited for food and beverage manufacturers, pharmaceutical companies producing liquid medications, and cosmetic manufacturers requiring microbial preservative solutions.

Q: Is this Sodium Benzoate compliant with international pharmaceutical standards?

A: Yes, it meets several pharmacopoeial standards including IP, BP, USP, JP, and EP, ensuring suitability for pharmaceutical applications.

Q: Can this Sodium Benzoate be used directly in acidic beverages?

A: Yes, it is formulated to be effective in acidic environments, making it ideal for soft drinks, fruit juices, and sauces without affecting taste or safety.

Q: Is this Sodium Benzoate effective against a broad spectrum of microbes?

A: Yes, it inhibits bacteria, yeast, and fungi, thereby controlling microbial contamination and extending product shelf life.

Q: Does Sodium Benzoate help in the treatment of any specific medical condition?

A: Yes, it is used therapeutically to treat urea cycle disorders by aiding in ammonia detoxification.

Q: What certifications or regulatory approvals does this product possess?

A: It holds certifications such as Food Grade, FCC, FSSAI, and complies with FDA regulation 21CFR184.1733, as well as being recognized by various global pharmacopoeias.

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