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Finoric LLC Benzoic Acid FCC
- CAS Number
- 65-85-0
Finoric Benzoic Acid FCC is found in the form of white crystals, scales, or needles. It begins to sublime at around 100° and is highly flammable with steam. One gram dissolves in 275 mL of 25° water, 20 mL of boiling water, 3 mL of alcohol, 5 mL of chloroform, and 3 mL of ether. It is soluble in both fixed and volatile oils and only slightly soluble in hexane.
Product families
Applications
Food & Nutrition — Food
- Other Food Applications
Healthcare & Pharma — Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
- Excipients & Coatings
Product Families
Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals — Excipients
- Microbial Control & Preservation
Food Ingredients — Functional Additives
- Antioxidants & Preservatives
Other characteristics
- Functions
- Preservative
- INS
- 210.0
- Markets
- Food & Nutrition
- Healthcare & Pharma
- Ingredient
- Benzoic Acid
- Technology
- Food Ingredients
- Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals
- ChemicalFormula
- C7H6O2
- Product Information
Identification: Dissolve 1 g of sample in a 20:1 (v/v) mixture of water and 1 N sodium hydroxide, filter the solution, and add about 1 mL of ferric chloride TS. A buff-colored precipitate forms. Assay: Not less than 99.5% and not more than 100.5% of C7H6O2, calculated on the anhydrous basis.
- Food Ingredients Features
- Enhanced Shelf Life
- Food Ingredients Functions
- Preservative
Technical data
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7 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Lead Content | max. 2.0 | mg/kg |
| Readily Carbonizable Substances | Passes Test | — |
| Readily Oxidizable Substances | Passes Test | — |
| Residue on Ignition | max. 0.05 | % |
| Solidification Point | 121 - 123 | °C |
| Water Content | max. 0.7 | % |
| Molecular Weight | 122.12 | — |
