Benzoic acid

Product ID:B-005

Benzoic acid

Conc(%)/Veh:5.0 pet

Series:
  • AC-77, B-12

Formula :C7H6O2

Formula Weight:122.12

CAS Number:65-85-0


Synonyms

Benzenecarboxylic Acid; Carboxybenzene; Diacylic acid; benzene formic acid; benzenemethonic acid; phenyl carboxylic acid; phenylformic acid; retarded ba; retardex; Salvo; tennplas; Oracylic acid.

Uses

Preserving foods, fats, fruit juices, alkaloidal solutions, etc. Manufacture of benzoates, benzoyl compounds, and dyes. As a mordant in calico printing; for curing tobacco; as a standard in volumetric and calorimetric analysis; a pharmaceutic aid (antifungal agent); in plasticizers, perfumes, cosmetics and dentifrices. Cross: balsam Peru. ICU, NICU.