Product Name: | Potassium Benzoate E212 | ACIDITY & ALKALINITY: | =<0.2 ML |
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CONTENT: | >=99.0% MIN | MOISTURE: | =<1.5%MAX |
WATER SOLUTION TEST: | CLEAR | HEAVY METALS(AS PB):: | =<0.001% MAX |
ARSENIC: | =<0.0002% MAX | Application: | Soft Drinks ; Fruit Juices ; |
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.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. In the EU, it is not recommended for consumption by children.
Potassium Benzoate for Soft drinks
Fruit juices: Potassium benzoate can be added to fruit juices and nectars to prevent spoilage and extend their shelf life.
Cosmetics: Potassium benzoate is also used in cosmetic products such as creams and lotions as a preservative to prevent microbial growth.
ITEM | STANDARD |
ACIDITY & ALKALINITY | =<0.2 ML |
CONTENT | >=99.0% MIN |
MOISTURE | =<1.5%MAX |
WATER SOLUTION TEST | CLEAR |
HEAVY METALS(AS PB): | =<0.001% MAX |
ARSENIC | =<0.0002% MAX |
COLOUR OF SOLUTION | Y6 |
TOTAL CHLORIDE | =<0.03% |
CAS No | 582-25-2 |
Uses
【Use 1】Used as an edible preservative
【Use 2】Preservative; anti-microbial agent. Mainly used in margarine, diluted margarine, wine.
【Use 3】Used as a preservative and anti-microbial agent in the food industry. Potassium benzoate is also used as a fireworks material chirping agent.
【Use 4】Analytical reagent. Antiseptic. Pharmaceuticals. Food industry as a preservative; anti-microbial agent. Potassium benzoate is also used as a fireworks call agent.
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