| ITEM | STANDARD |
| Characteristics | White crystallized powder |
| Content ≥% | 99.5 |
| Melting point | 121-124℃ |
| Loss on drying ≤ % | 0.5 |
| Sulfate ≤ % | 0.1 |
| Burnt Residue ≤ PPM | 300 |
| Chlorides ≤ % | 0.02 |
| Heavy metals(As Pb) ≤ PPM | 10 |
| Arsenic ≤% | 0.0003 |
| Lead ≤ ppm | 5 |
| Mercury ≤ ppm | 1 |
| Oxidisable substances | Passing test |
| Carbonisable substances ≤ | Y5 |
| Colour of solution ≤ | B9 |
Available Grade of Benzoic Acid
Food Grade: Benzoic Acid is widely used as preservatives in food and beverage industries. Foodchem's food grade Benzoic Acid is available as white crystallized powder(>99.5% content).Industrial Grade: Benzoic Acid is widely used as used in the industry . Foodchem's industrial grade Benzoic Acid is available as .Quality Control
At Foodchem International Corporation, we apply strict quality control process to all our products. All Benzoic Acid we provide has been strictly tested under HACCP and ISO standards and proved to be safe for using as food additive.
Storage&Handling Precaution
Storage: Benzoic Acid should be Store in a cool and dry place and Keep away from strong light and heat
Handling Precaution: Handling of Benzoic Acid should only be performed by personnel trained and familiar with handling of organic chemicals. Avoid skin and eye contact and breathing in dust. Avoid handling which leads to dust formation.
Application and Uses of Benzoic Acid
Benzoic Acid is a organic compound widely used as preservatives in food and beverage industries. As a preservatives, Benzoic Acid can be used in a wide variety of industries including: food production, beverage, pharmaceutical, cosmetics, agriculture/animal feed, and various other industries.
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1. Are you manufacturer or distributor of Benzoic Acid?
Foodchem doesn't manufacture Benzoic Acid. However we have established reliable long term relationship with our manufacturing contractor and our QC team works closely with the manufacturer to insure quality.
2. What types of certification can you provide?
Foodchem International Corporation is an ISO2008:9001 certified company. We can provide HAPPC, KOSHER, HALAL Certificates for Benzoic Acid.
3. Do you have Benzoic Acid in Stock?
Yes, we have Benzoic Acid in stock. However, our inventory moves fast, please consult our sales person for more details.
4. What is the lead time for Benzoic Acid ?
If your order quantity is within our inventory amount, we can guarantee delivery in 1 week after the order confirmation. Or, it usually takes 2 weeks or longer.
5. What is the MOQ for Benzoic Acid ?
The MOQ is 500kg.
6. What is the price of Benzoic Acid ?
The price of Benzoic Acid changes a lot as time goes. With over 10 years experience in supplying Benzoic Acid, Foodchem can provide Benzoic Acid at the most competitive prices. Please consult our sales person for more details.
7. Do you provide free samples?
Yes. Free samples of Benzoic Acid are available. Please consult our sales person for further details.
8. What type of payment terms can you accept?
We can accept T/T, L/C, D/P, D/A etc... Please consult our sales person for more details.
9. When can I expect to receive the quotation for Benzoic Acid?
Our sales person will get back to you in 1 business day to collect all necessary information to prepare the quotation. The quotation for Benzoic Acid will then be sent to you once it’s ready, usually in less than 1 working day.
As a Benzoic Acid supplier, we are really happy to have you on our website. We will do whatever we can do to satisfy your needs. If we are not able to handle your order, we will provide professional suggestion to help you find the right source that fits your need.
Upstream: Prices of upstream methylbenzene are stable and supply is stable. Production capacity of the Benzoic Acid manufacturers didn't change much.
Downstream: Downstream demand is pretty stable.
Forecast: Considering the current market trend, price of Benzoic Acid will be stable in the coming months.
Yes. Benzoic Acid is gluten free and widely used in gluten free food to provide longer shelf-life to soft drinks and concentrated fruit juice.
Benzoic Acid is an organic compound manufactured through chemical synthesis. As a synthesized chemical, Benzoic Acid is general recognized as halal. We will still audit another 2 key points to make sure that our Benzoic Acid is 100% halal: Are there any pig products used in manufacturing process of this ingredient? Does the ingredient contain Alcohol (impure) or other haraam ingredients?
Benzoic Acid is an organic compound manufactured through chemical synthesis. As a synthesized chemical, Benzoic Acid is general recognized as Kosher classified as Parve. Moreover, Benzoic Acid is also regulated as Kosher for Passover.
- 5.1. Storage: Store in a cool and dry place and Keep away from strong light and heat
- 5.2. Handling precaution: Keep away from heat. Keep away from sources of ignition. Empty containers pose a fire risk, evaporate the residue under a fume hood. Ground all equipment containing material. Do not ingest. Do not breathe dust.
Generally recognized as safe(GRAS) is a FDA designation that a specific substance or ingredient is generally considered safe by experts, and so is exempted from the usual Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA) food additive tolerance requirements. Benzoic Acid is considered safe by FDA according to existing data and granted GRAS status.
No significant side effects reported. Benzoic Acid can cause dry mouth, flushing, nausea and vomiting in specific groups of individuals.
