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CAS No.:

65-85-0

Grade:

food grade, tech grade

Content:

99.5%

Packaging:

25kgs/bag

Price valid (until):

2028-03-07

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PREMIUM INGREDIENT CO.,LTD

Company Type:

Manufactory

Location:

United Kingdom

Payment Terms:

TT against copy of documents,L/C

Average Lead Time:

80 days

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Main Products:

l-lysine monohydrochloride,dl-methionine,n-acetyl-l-cysteine,l-methionine,glycine,l-cysteine hcl monohydrate

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Description

Benzoic Acid

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	65-85-0
E Number	E210
Molecular Formula	C₇H₆O₂
Molecular Weight	122.12 g/mol
Appearance	White crystalline powder / flakes
Assay (dry basis)	≥ 99.5%
Melting Point	121 – 123 °C
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.05%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
pH (saturated solution)	2.5 – 3.5
Solubility	Slightly soluble in water; soluble in ethanol, ether and hot water
Grade	Food Grade
Standard	GB 1886.184 / FCC / EP / USP (per customer requirement)

Product Overview

Benzoic Acid (E210) is a widely used food preservative. It shows strong antimicrobial activity against molds and yeasts, performing best in acidic environments. Approved by global food safety authorities, it is commonly added to acidic food and beverage products to extend shelf life. It can also be incorporated in cosmetic formulations and animal feed premixes.

Characteristics

1.White crystalline powder or flakes

2.Stable under dry and cool storage

3Optimal antimicrobial performance at pH 2.5–4.0

4.Slightly soluble in water, soluble in ethanol

5.Compliant with international food additive standards

Main Functions

1.Preservative: inhibits the growth of molds, yeasts and spoilage bacteria in acidic systems, to prevent food spoilage and prolong shelf life.

2.Acidulant: lowers the pH of formulations, helping to maintain acidic conditions and support preservative efficiency.

Applications

1.Food & Beverage: carbonated drinks, fruit juices, jams, pickled vegetables, sauces, fruit syrups.

2.Cosmetics & personal care: preservative and mild acid regulator for acidic cosmetic formulations.

3.Animal feed: used in acidic premixes, subject to local regulations.

Package and Storage

Item	Detail
Standard Packing	25 kg net kraft paper bag with inner PE liner
Storage	Store in cool, dry and ventilated place. Keep sealed, away from moisture, strong oxidants and direct sunlight.
Shelf Life	24 months under proper storage

Benzoic Acid VS Sodium Benzoate

Product	Similarity	Main Difference	Typical Focus
Benzoic Acid	Antimicrobial, works in acidic environment	Free acid form, lower water solubility, stronger antibacterial activity	Acidic food, beverage, alcohol drinks
Sodium Benzoate	Antimicrobial, works in acidic environment	Sodium salt, high water solubility, easy to dissolve in liquid	Beverages, sauces requiring good solubility

Product Name	Benzoic Acid
CAS NO.	65-85-0	Molecular Weight	122.12
EC NO.	200-618-2	Molecular formula	C ₇ H ₆ O ₂
properties	Scaly solid or crystalline solid,with benzene or formaldehyde smell
Recommended dosage	1. Precursor to plasticizers 2. Precursor to sodium benzoate and related preservatives
Recommended dosage	Adding 1, carbonated drinks, special purpose drinks (including sports drinks, nutrient drinks, etc.)0. 2g/kg. 2. Flavoring syrup, vinegar, soy sauce, flavor ice, popsicles, jam (except canned), fruit and vegetable juice (meat) drinks (including fermented products)1.0g/kg.
Storage	Store i n cool , dry and ventilated warehouse, room temperature, a void direct sunlight and keep the container sealed.
Packaging	A. regular packing is 25kg /bag B. 1000kgs/jumbo bag or customized package.

ECHEMI Editorial Reference

Benzoic Acid is an aromatic alcohol existing naturally in many plants and is a common additive to food, drinks, cosmetics and other products. It acts as preservatives through inhibiting both bacteria and fungi.

Certificates

Basic Info

Product Name:

Benzoic acid

Other Name:

Benzoic acid;Benzenecarboxylic acid;Carboxybenzene;Dracylic acid;Phenylformic acid;Retarder BA;Retardex;Tenn-Plas;Benzeneformic acid;Benzenemethanoic acid;Salvo liquid;Solvo powder;Phenylcarboxylic acid;HA 1;E 210;HA 1 (acid);NSC 149;MENNO-Florades;Purox B;VevoVitall;8013-63-6;331473-08-6;2244876-11-5

CAS No.:

65-85-0

Molecular Formula:

C7H6O2

InChIKeys:

InChIKey=WPYMKLBDIGXBTP-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Molecular Weight:

122.12100

Exact Mass:

122.12

EC Number:

200-618-2

HScode:

4002191900

Categories:

Preservative

Characteristics

PSA:

37.30000

XLogP3:

1.3848

Appearance:

White crystals or powder

Density:

1.2659 g/cm³ @ Temp: 15 °C

Melting Point:

122.4 °C

Boiling Point:

249.2 °C @ Press: 760 Torr

Flash Point:

250 °F

Refractive Index:

1.504

Water Solubility:

H2O: Slightly soluble . 0.34 g/100 mL

Storage Conditions:

Ventilated low temperature drying,Separate storage with oxidizing agent

Vapor Pressure:

Vapour pressure, Pa at 25°C: 0.1

Vapor Density:

4.21 (vs air)

Toxicity:

LD50 orally in Rabbit: 1700 mg/kg LD50 dermal Rabbit > 5000 mg/kg

Odor:

Odorless or with a slight benzaldehyde odor

Taste:

ALMOST TASTELESS /BENZOIC ACID USP/

PH:

About 4 (solution in water)

PKA:

4.19(at 25 °C)

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Hazard Identification

Classification of the substance or mixture

Skin irritation, Category 2

Serious eye damage, Category 1

Specific target organ toxicity â repeated exposure, Category 1

GHS label elements, including precautionary statements

Precautionary statement(s)
Pictogram(s)
Signal word	Danger
Hazard statement(s)	H315 Causes skin irritation H318 Causes serious eye damage H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
Prevention	P264 Wash ... thoroughly after handling. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection/hearing protection/... P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
Response	P302+P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/... P321 Specific treatment (see ... on this label). P332+P317 If skin irritation occurs: Get medical help. P362+P364 Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P305+P354+P338 IF IN EYES: Immediately rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P317 Get medical help. P319 Get medical help if you feel unwell.
Storage	none
Disposal	P501 Dispose of contents/container to an appropriate treatment and disposal facility in accordance with applicable laws and regulations, and product characteristics at time of disposal.

Other hazards which do not result in classification

no data available

Handling and Storage

Precautions for safe handling

NO open flames. Closed system, dust explosion-proof electrical equipment and lighting. Prevent deposition of dust. Handling in a well ventilated place. Wear suitable protective clothing. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Avoid formation of dust and aerosols. Use non-sparking tools. Prevent fire caused by electrostatic discharge steam.

Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities

The bulk material should be stored in well-closed container in a cool dry place.

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Seller Information

Business Type: Manufactory
Main Products: l-lysine monohydrochloride,dl-methionine,n-acetyl-l-cysteine,l-methionine,glycine,l-cysteine hcl monohydrate
Location: dongsheng road
Payment Terms: TT against copy of documents,L/C
Average lead Time: 80 days
Total Annual Revenue: $5 million-$10 million
Total Employees: 5-10
Year of Establishment: 2015

Premium Ingredient specializes in supplying and distributing food & feed amino acids, food additives and functional ingredients for more than a decade.

Our food additives portfolio covers phosphates, acidulants, preservatives, sweeteners, thickeners and leavening agents.

Our functional ingredients include vitamins, mineral products, botanical extracts, nutraceutical ingredients, functional fibers & bulking agents.

We serve over 100 clients across food & beverage, dietary supplement, sports nutrition, personal care, pharmaceutical and animal feed sectors, with products exported to dozens of countries worldwide. All our goods are sourced from top-tier Chinese manufacturers with proven expertise and complete management systems.

◆Amino Acids	◆ phosphates	◆ acidulants
◆ preservatives	◆ sweeteners	◆ functional fiber&bulking agent
◆ thickeners	◆ Leavening agents	◆ mineral products
◆ Botanical extracts	◆ vitamins	◆ nutritional products

Backed by over 10 years of industry experience, we provide one-stop-shop solutions combining high-grade products, prompt communication, on-time delivery and real-time market intelligence. Thanks to our long-term deep-rooted partnerships with source manufacturers, we can guarantee sufficient inventory, stable pricing and fast shipment.

Our third-party certifications include ISO9001, ISO14001, HACCP, HALAL, KOSHER, GMP, FAMI-QS and more. You can count on Premium Ingredient as your trusted global raw material supplier.

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Acting as a bridge between reliable Chinese manufacturers and global buyers, we carefully select partner factories with mature production capabilities and sound management systems. We deliver not only premium-quality raw materials, but also value-added services including market trend updates, supply chain risk alerts, product formulation consultation, consolidated sample shipment and full document support for import compliance. We timely forward overseas customers’ requirements to our partner factories to support product upgrading and achieve mutual growth.

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Our Quality

As a professional ingredient supplier, we do not operate manufacturing facilities. Instead, we build robust quality‑assurance workflows across our whole supply chain to safeguard consistent product performance for every shipment

Strict Supplier Due‑Diligence

Before entering any partnership, we carry out on-site factory visits and assess industry reputation, followed by multi-stage qualification reviews. We validate production qualifications, export track records, quality management systems and complete certification packages. New suppliers must pass sample evaluation, and only fully vetted top-tier factories are admitted to our approved supplier pool

Batch‑by‑batch Document Verification

For every order, we cross‑check factory‑issued test documents against agreed specifications including FCC, USP, EP, AJI, CP or your customized requirements. We will not forward documents to customers until key indicators are fully aligned with specifications. This step avoids inconsistent or mismatched documentation common in raw‑material trade.

Independent Third‑party Testing Coordination

Upon client request, we can arrange independent laboratory inspections from recognized third‑party institutions. We manage sample delivery, test protocol communication and report follow‑up to support your market compliance needs.

Quality Closure & Continuous Improvement

We keep traceable records for all delivered batches. If any quality concern arises, we act as your single point‑of‑contact to trace root causes with source factories, drive corrective actions and deliver practical resolution plans. Client feedback is systematically collected to optimize our supplier management and document‑review procedures.

We provide a comprehensive set of compliance documents to support your import and registration work. Our available documentation includes but is not limited to:

★ ISO Certification ★ Halal Certificate

★ Kosher Certificate ★ IP certificate

★ Haccp certificate ★ Allergens with Glutens

★ GRAS Statement ★ HACCP Program

★ BSE/TSE Statement ★ Certificate of Analysis

★ Country of Origin Certificate ★ Material Safety Data Sheet

★ Flow Chart (product processing) ★ Food Grade Certificate

★ Nutritional Information ★ GMO Statement

★ Specification Sheet

Inquiry History

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Country	Product	Purchase Quantity	Date Posted
Russia	Benzoic acid CAS 65-85-0	2.5 MT	Sep 14, 2026
Germany	Benzoic acid	300 MT	Jul 4, 2024
Yemen	Benzoic Acid	20 20' Fcl	Dec 30, 2024
Bangladesh	Benzoic Acid (Fine Powder)	15000 KG	Aug 27, 2026
United States	Benzoic acid	1 KG	Oct 6, 2026
Russia	Benzoic Acid	2.5 MT	Sep 15, 2026
Pakistan	Benzoic Acid	50 MT	Aug 31, 2026
Canada	Benzoic Acid	1 KG	May 11, 2026
India	Benzoic acid	5 MT	Jan 9, 2026
Nigeria	benzoic acid	1 MT	Nov 27, 2025
India	Benzoic Acid	1.00 MT	Apr 10, 2025
India	Benzoic Acid Tech grade	28.00 MT	Mar 28, 2025
India	Benzoic acid	5 TON	Jan 9, 2025
India	Benzoic Acid 99.5%	5.00 MT	Dec 27, 2024
India	Benzoic Acid 99.5%	5.00 MT	Dec 25, 2024
Pakistan	Benzoic Acid	1 20' Fcl	Dec 6, 2024
Vietnam	Benzoic Acid	4 MT	Sep 12, 2024
India	BENZOIC ACID	1 20' Fcl	Sep 2, 2024
United States	Benzoic acid	6000000 KG	Jul 19, 2024
India	Benzoic	1.00 MT	Jul 19, 2024

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Product Details

Seller Information

Inquiry History

Basic Information

Product Overview

Characteristics

Main Functions

Applications

Benzoic Acid VS Sodium Benzoate

Classification of the substance or mixture

GHS label elements, including precautionary statements

Other hazards which do not result in classification

Precautions for safe handling

Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities

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