Sodium Benzoate | 532-32-1

Cas No :

532-32-1

Synonyms :

Form :

Powder

Molecular Weight :

144.10 g/mol

Molecular Formula :

C6H5COONA

Boiling Point :

300 °C

Melting Point :

300 °C

Flash Point :

230 °C

Solubility :

Soluble in water; 7 g/100 mL at 20 °C

Description :

Sodium Benzoate Supplier & Distributor in India



Chemical Bull supplies chemical raw materials and food ingredients for manufacturing, supporting food-grade Sodium Benzoate sourcing as a supplier, distributor, wholesaler and exporter in India. We serve beverage manufacturers, sauce producers, pickle manufacturers, syrup processors and processed-food manufacturers seeking specifications, documentation and bulk supply quotations.

Source Sodium Benzoate against your approved food-grade specification and production requirements. Our team coordinates available samples, manufacturer documents, packaging options and delivery arrangements for bulk and repeat purchases.



Overview of Sodium Benzoate



Sodium Benzoate is the sodium salt of benzoic acid, used as a preservative in suitable food and beverage formulations. It helps control spoilage yeasts, moulds and certain bacteria, particularly in acidic products.

Its water solubility makes it convenient for incorporation into beverage syrups, sauces, pickle brines and other aqueous food systems. Preservation performance depends on the final pH, formulation, processing conditions, packaging and storage.

Manufacturers should establish the addition level according to the applicable food category and validate the finished preservation system through shelf-life testing.



Product Profile & Specifications



Product name: Sodium Benzoate

Common names: Benzoic Acid Sodium Salt, E211

CAS number: 532-32-1

Appearance: Typically white powder or granules, depending on grade

Main function: Preservative for suitable acidic foods and beverages



Food & Beverage Manufacturing Applications of Sodium Benzoate



Beverages & Drink Concentrates


Food-grade Sodium Benzoate is used in suitable acidic beverages and drink concentrates to help control microbial spoilage. Manufacturers should evaluate dissolution, final pH, flavour and preservation performance. Formulations containing ascorbic acid require compatibility assessment, including potential benzene formation under relevant heat and light exposure conditions.


Sauces, Ketchup & Dressings


Sauce manufacturers can incorporate Sodium Benzoate into permitted acidic sauces, ketchup and dressings. Trials should confirm uniform distribution, ingredient compatibility and effectiveness within the finished product's pH and processing conditions.


Pickles & Acidified Vegetable Products


Sodium Benzoate can support preservation in suitable pickles, brines and acidified vegetable preparations. Manufacturers should assess the equilibrium pH, salt content and preservative distribution. In fermented products, the addition stage should be selected to avoid interfering with the required fermentation.


Flavoured Syrups & Beverage Bases


Syrup manufacturers use Sodium Benzoate in suitable acidic flavoured syrups and beverage bases. Preservation should be evaluated at the supplied concentration and, where relevant, after dilution. Sugar content alone should not be assumed to provide sufficient spoilage control.


Processed Foods & Fruit Preparations


Food processors can evaluate Sodium Benzoate in permitted fruit preparations, condiments and other acidic processed foods. Validate its performance alongside heat treatment, hygiene, packaging and the intended storage conditions.



Sodium Benzoate Price & Bulk Supply



Sodium Benzoate price depends on the manufacturer, food-grade specification, physical form, packaging, order quantity and delivery location. Share your manufacturing application and required volume to request current wholesale or bulk pricing.

For an accurate quotation, provide your approved specification, preferred powder or granular form and documentation requirements. Confirm sample availability, minimum order quantity, packing options and lead time during enquiry.

Regular buyers can share monthly consumption and delivery frequency for repeat supply planning.



Sodium Benzoate Sourcing Support for Food Manufacturers



Chemical Bull supports procurement, quality and R&D teams with Sodium Benzoate sourcing against defined technical and commercial requirements. Buyers can request available manufacturer specifications, documents and samples for formulation trials before bulk approval.

We coordinate enquiries according to the required food grade, physical form, quantity, packaging and destination.



Sodium Benzoate COA, MSDS & Storage



Request the batch Certificate of Analysis, technical specification and Safety Data Sheet (SDS/MSDS). Confirm the applicable food-grade standard, assay, impurity limits, shelf life and supporting food-safety documentation.

Store in tightly closed original packaging in a cool, dry area, protected from moisture and contamination. Follow the manufacturer's storage and powder-handling instructions. Prepared solutions require appropriate hygiene controls and a validated use period.



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Frequently Asked Questions



Where can I buy food-grade Sodium Benzoate in bulk in India?

Contact Chemical Bull with your manufacturing application, approved specification, required quantity and delivery location to enquire about bulk food-grade Sodium Benzoate supply.


What details are required for a Sodium Benzoate price quotation?

Provide the required food-grade specification, physical form, quantity, packaging preference and destination. Include any preferred manufacturer, documentation requirements and repeat purchasing schedule.


Can I request samples, COA, SDS, MOQ and lead time?

Enquire about available samples, batch COA, SDS/MSDS, technical specifications and supporting food-grade documents. Confirm MOQ, packing options and estimated lead time with the quotation.


What is Sodium Benzoate used for in food manufacturing?

Sodium Benzoate helps control microbial spoilage in suitable acidic foods and beverages. Applications include permitted beverages, sauces, pickles, syrups and processed-food preparations.


Why does pH affect Sodium Benzoate performance?

Its preservative action depends largely on the undissociated benzoic acid present in the food. Lower pH generally increases this active fraction. The required effectiveness must still be confirmed in the complete formulation.



Contact Chemical Bull to discuss Sodium Benzoate specifications, samples and bulk purchasing requirements for food and beverage manufacturing.

ChemicalBull supplies Sodium Benzoate across India, serving customers in Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Goa, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Odisha, Punjab, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and West Bengal, as well as the Union Territories of Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Chandigarh, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu, Delhi, Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh, Lakshadweep, and Puducherry. We serve pharmaceutical, chemical, research, academic, laboratory, manufacturing, and industrial customers with reliable nationwide delivery.