POTASSIUM BENZOATE(E212)[C7H5KO2]

·         CAS Number 582-25-2

·         Linear Formula C₆H₅COOK

·         Molecular Weight 160.21

·          Beilstein Registry Number 3719165

·          EC Number 209-481-3

·          MDL number MFCD00013061

·          PubChem Substance ID 57648337

Potassium benzoate (E212), the potassium salt of benzoic acid, is a food preservative that inhibits the growth of mold, yeast and some bacteria. It works best in low-pH products, below 4.5, where it exists as benzoic acid.

Detailed description

Acidic foods and beverages such as fruit juice (citric acid), sparkling drinks (carbonic acid), soft drinks (phosphoric acid), and pickles (vinegar) may be preserved with potassium benzoate. It is approved for use in most countries including Canada, the U.S., and the EU, where it is designated by the E number E212.

Potassium benzoate is also used in the whistle in many fireworks.

PRICE

$131.90/KG OR $59.95/IB

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