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% |
Available Grade of Potassium Benzoate
Food Grade: Potassium Benzoate is widely used as preservatives in food and beverage industries. Foodchem's food grade Potassium Benzoate is available as white crystalline powder(>99% purity).Quality Control
At Foodchem International Corporation, we apply strict quality control process to all our products. All Potassium Benzoate 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: Potassium Benzoate should be Store in a cool and dry place and Keep away from strong light and heat
Handling Precaution: Handling of Potassium Benzoate 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 Potassium Benzoate
Potassium Benzoate is a Potassium salt of benzoic acid widely used as preservative in food production. As a preservative, Potassium Benzoate can be used in a wide variety of industries including: food production, beverage, agriculture/animal feed, and various other industries.
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1. Are you manufacturer or distributor of Potassium Benzoate?
Foodchem doesn't manufacture Potassium Benzoate. 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 Potassium Benzoate.
3. Do you have Potassium Benzoate in Stock?
Yes, we have Potassium Benzoate in stock. However, our inventory moves fast, please consult our sales person for more details.
4. What is the lead time for Potassium Benzoate ?
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 Potassium Benzoate ?
The MOQ is 500kg.
6. What is the price of Potassium Benzoate ?
The price of Potassium Benzoate changes a lot as time goes. With over 10 years experience in supplying Potassium Benzoate, Foodchem can provide Potassium Benzoate at the most competitive prices. Please consult our sales person for more details.
7. Do you provide free samples?
Yes. Free samples of Potassium Benzoate 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 Potassium Benzoate?
Our sales person will get back to you in 1 business day to collect all necessary information to prepare the quotation. The quotation for Potassium Benzoate will then be sent to you once it’s ready, usually in less than 1 working day.
As a Potassium Benzoate 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 Potassium Benzoate manufacturers didn't change much.
Downstream: Downstream demand is pretty stable.
Forecast: Considering the current market trend, price of Potassium Benzoate will be slowly moving down in the coming months.
Yes. Potassium Benzoate is gluten free and widely used in gluten free food to provide longer shelf-life to soft drinks and concentrated fruit juice.
Potassium Benzoate is the potassium salt of benzoic acid manufactured through chemical synthesis. As a synthesized chemical, Potassium Benzoate is general recognized as halal. We will still audit another 2 key points to make sure that our Potassium Benzoate 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?
Potassium Benzoate is the potassium salt of benzoic acid manufactured through chemical synthesis. As a synthesized chemical, Potassium Benzoate is general recognized as Kosher classified as Parve. Moreover, Potassium Benzoate 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. Potassium Benzoate is considered safe by FDA according to existing data and granted GRAS status.
No significant side effects reported. Potassium Benzoate may affect potassium level in blood.