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Finoric LLC Benzoic Acid FCC

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.

Functions: Preservative

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    Identification & Functionality

    Food Ingredients Functions
    Chemical Formula
    C7H6O2
    INS
    210.0
    CAS No.
    65-85-0
    Ingredients
    Benzoic Acid
    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.

    Features & Benefits

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    Applications & Uses

    Properties

    Typical Properties
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    Lead Contentmax. 2.0mg/kg-
    Readily Carbonizable SubstancesPasses Test--
    Readily Oxidizable SubstancesPasses Test--
    Residue on Ignitionmax. 0.05%-
    Solidification Point121 - 123°C-
    Water Contentmax. 0.7%-
    Molecular Weight122.12--