Product Specification
Product Name |
Benzoic Acid Natural FCC |
Product Code |
UA-568 |
CAS# |
65-85-0 |
FEMA# |
2131 |
Shelf Life |
36 months |
CoE |
21 |
Flavis# |
08.021 |
JECFA# |
850 |
ECHA# |
200-618-2 |
Molecular Formula |
C7 H6 O2 |
Appearance |
White crystals, scales or needles |
Identification A |
To pass test |
Identification B |
To pass test |
Assay |
Not more than 99.5% and Not more than 100.5% |
Lead |
Not more than 2 Mg/Kg |
Water |
Not more than 0.7% |
Readily Carbonizable Substances |
To pass test |
Readily Oxadizable Substances |
To pass test |
Residue on Ignition |
Not more than 0.05% |
Solidification Point |
Between 121 – 123 °C |
FCC Edition |
13th edition |
Solubility |
1 g is soluble in 275 mL of water at 25 °C, in 20 mL of boiling water, in 3 mL of alcohol, in 5 mL of chloroform, and 3 mL of ether. Soluble in fixed and in volatile oils and sparingly soluble in hexane. |
Storage Conditions |
Store in a cool, dry place, away from heat, light, and moisture, in a tightly sealed container. |