Multiquimica Dominicana Sodium benzoate

Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family

Benzoates,

Sodium Salts

Ingredient Name

Sodium Benzoate

Animal Feed & Nutrition Functions

Neutralizing Agent,

Preservative

Food Ingredients Functions

Anti-Microbial Agent,

Preservative

CAS No.

532-32-1

Ingredients

Sodium Benzoate

Food Additive Number

E 211, INS 211

Technologies

Animal Feed & Nutrition,

Food Ingredients

Product Families

Animal Feed & Nutrition — Feed Preservation

Antioxidants

Food Ingredients — Functional Additives

Antioxidants & Preservatives

Applications & Uses

Markets

Agriculture & Feed,

Food & Nutrition

Applications

Agriculture & Feed — Animal Health & Nutrition

Birds & Poultry,

Feed Preservation

Food & Nutrition — Beverage

Carbonated Drinks,

Juice & Juice Drinks

Food & Nutrition — Food

Bakery,

Confectionery,

Cooking Oils & Fat Products,

Desserts & Fruit Preparations,

Savory & Culinary

Food & Nutrition Applications

Caramels,

Carbonated Drinks,

Fruit Juice,

Jams,

Jellies,

Margarine

Use

• It is used as a bactericidal and fungicide preservative commonly used in: carbonated drinks, fruit salads, juices, jams, jellies, caviar, margarines, caramels, fruit cakes, sauces, etc. This preservative is effective only in a slightly acidic medium.
• It helps stabilize the pH of cattle by reducing acidic conditions and in diets with high in grain concentration, as a supplementary barrier improving performance and productivity.
• Applied in various pharmaceutical products as raw material

Properties

Physical Form

Powder,

Solid