
Sodium Benzoate
Sodium benzoate is the sodium salt of benzoic acid. White odorless crystalline powder or granules, well soluble in water.
FormulaHas pronounced preserving properties, inhibits growth of mold, yeast and certain bacteria.
C₆H₅COONaApplication
food additive (E211): preservation of beverages, marinades, sauces, jams, confectionery.