Appearance
White flakes with characteristic odor
Description
Although it has a low sensitizing rate, it may cause an allergic reaction in persons sensitive to similar chemicals.
Function
A preservative primarily for use against molds, and yeasts. Its performance is classified only as fair against bacteria.
Synonyms
Benzoic Acid USP FCC Flake K, Benzoic Acid USP NF FCC Flake Ultra Pure Kosher Passover; Unisept BZA; T/N: Purox B Food/ Pharma
Storage
Store in a cool area, out of direct sunlight and away from heat and ignition sources. Store away from oxidizers and corrosives and other incompatible materials such as bases and strong reducing agents.
Packages
- 250 Gram HDPE WM Bottle
- 5 kg. HDPE OH Pail
- 50 lb. Fiber Drum
- 25 kg. Bag
- 25 kg. Fiber Drum
- 1 lb. Bulk
Industries
- Food & bev.
- cosmetics
- pharmaceutical
Product Classes
- Acidulants
- preservatives/antimicrobials
Other
- Origin: Synthetic
- Shelf life: 2 years from mfg. date
- Freight Classification: NMFC 48580 SUB 3 CLASS 55
- Kosher Status: Kosher
- Flash Point: 121ø C (250ø F)
- Melting Point: 121 to 123 øC
- API: YES
- Allergen: NO
- Hazmat: YES
- Molecular Weight: 122.12 g/mol