| Product Identification | Back to Contents | 【Product Name】
Sodium benzoate | 【Synonyms】
Benzoic acid, sodium salt | 【CAS】
532-32-1 | 【Formula】
C7H5NaO2 | 【Molecular Weight】
144.11000000000001 | 【EINECS】
208-534-8 | 【RTECS】
DH6650000 | 【RTECS Class】
Agricultural Chemical and Pesticide; Drug; Mutagen; Reproductive Effector | 【Merck】
12,8725 | 【Beilstein/Gmelin】
3572467 | 【Beilstein Reference】
4-09-00-00273 |
| Physical and Chemical Properties | Back to Contents | 【Appearance】
White granules or colorless crystalline powder, odorless. | 【Solubility in water】
660 g/L (20 C) | 【Melting Point】
410 - 430 | 【Density】
1.44 g/cm3 (20 C) | 【Usage】
Food preservative, antiseptic, medicine, tobacco, pharmaceutical preparations, intermediate for manufacture of dyes, rust and mildew inhibitor. | 【Vapor Density】
N/R |
| First Aid Measures | Back to Contents | 【Ingestion】
If victim is conscious and alert, give 2-4 cupfuls of milk or water. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Get medical aid immediately. | 【Inhalation】
Remove from exposure to fresh air immediately. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Get medical aid. | 【Skin】
Flush skin with plenty of soap and water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes. Get medical aid if irritation develops or persists. | 【Eyes】
Flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids. Get medical aid immediately. |
| Handling and Storage | Back to Contents | 【Storage】
Store in a tightly closed container. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances. | 【Handling】
Wash thoroughly after handling. Use with adequate ventilation. Minimize dust generation and accumulation. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing. Keep container tightly closed. Avoid ingestion and inhalation. |
| Hazards Identification | Back to Contents | 【Ingestion】
Ingestion of large amounts may cause gastrointestinal irritation. May cause digestive tract disturbances. The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated. | 【Inhalation】
May cause respiratory tract irritation. The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated. | 【Skin】
May cause skin irritation. | 【Eyes】
May cause eye irritation. Dust may cause mechanical irritation. | 【EC Safety Phrase】
S 22 24/25 |
| Exposure Controls/Personal Protection | Back to Contents | 【Personal Protection】
Eyes: Wear appropriate protective eyeglasses or chemical safety goggles as described by OSHA's eye and face protection regulations in 29 CFR 1910.133 or European Standard EN166. Skin: Wear appropriate protective gloves to prevent skin exposure. Clothing: Wear appropriate protective clothing to prevent skin exposure. | 【Respirators】
Follow the OSHA respirator regulations found in 29CFR 1910.134 or European Standard EN 149. Always use a NIOSH or European Standard EN 149 approved respirator when necessary. | 【Poison Class】
4 |
| Fire Fighting Measures | Back to Contents | 【Flash Point】
>100 | 【Autoignition】
> 500 | 【Fire Fighting】
Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear. During a fire, irritating and highly toxic gases may be generated by thermal decomposition or combustion. To extinguish fire, use water, dry chemical, chemical foam, or alcohol-resistant foam. | 【Fire Potential】
Material is not flammable but is combustible and will burn in fire conditions. |
| Accidental Release Measures | Back to Contents | 【Small spills/leaks】
Clean up spills immediately, using the appropriate protective equipment. Sweep up or absorb material, then place into a suitable clean, dry, closed container for disposal. Avoid generating dusty conditions. Provide ventilation. |
| Stability and Reactivity | Back to Contents | 【Stability】
Stable under normal shipping and handling conditions. Stable under normal temperatures and pressures. | 【Incompatibilities】
Strong oxidizing agents. | 【Decomposition】
Carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, sodium oxide. |
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