Sodium Benzoate 99% Min - Certified Food Grade
Sodium Benzoate 99% Min - Certified Food Grade
This product is Certified Food Grade and packed under NP3 Food Grade conditions.
Sodium benzoate, a key ingredient in the food industry, plays a crucial role in preventing spoilage from harmful bacteria, yeast, and mold. Additionally, its properties help preserve the quality of food by slowing down or preventing changes in color, flavor, pH, and texture. Commonly found in foods such as salad dressings, sodium benzoate is a certified food grade product with a minimum of 99% purity.
Sodium benzoate is an economical and effective preservative for skincare, food, mouthwash & toothpaste. Sodium benzoate is designated as generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the United States Food and Drug Administration
It is effective against moulds, fungus & bacteria at low pH between 2.5 - 4.5
Sodium benzoate in products is colorless, odorless, readily soluble, and has good compatibility with many other ingredients.
Benzoic acid, its salts like sodium benzoate and its esters are found in many natural foods. Fruits and vegetables can be rich sources, particularly berries such as cranberry and bilberry. Other sources include seafood, such as prawns, and dairy products like milk, cheese, and yogurt.
Usage rates are recommended:
Rinse off products: 2.5%
Leave on products: 0.5%