Sodium Benzoate 250g+, 9oz+

Description: This Sodium Benzoate product is a top-quality chemical, perfect for laboratory use and other similar applications. The expiration date of this product is set for 01/01/2050, so you can be sure of its longevity. Additionally, this Sodium Benzoate is made in the United States and is 99.99% pure, making it a perfect fit for your needs. Its intended use or discipline is mainly for chemistry, and it falls under the Business & Industrial as well as the Healthcare, Lab & Dental categories. Sodium benzoate can act as a food preservative. It is most widely used in acidic foods such assalad dressings(for exampleacetic acidinvinegar),carbonated drinks(carbonic acid),jamsandfruit juices(citric acid),pickles(acetic acid),condiments, andfrozen yogurttoppings. It is also used as a preservative in medicines and cosmetics. Under these conditions it is converted intobenzoic acid, which isbacteriostaticandfungistatic. Benzoic acid is generally not used directly due to its poor water solubility. Concentration as a food preservative is limited by the FDA in the U.S. to 0.1% by weight. Sodium benzoate is also allowed as an animal food additive at up to 0.1%, per the Association of American Feed Control Officials. Sodium benzoate has been replaced bypotassium sorbatein the majority of soft drinks in theUnited Kingdom. In the 19th century, sodium benzoate as a food ingredient was investigated byHarvey W. Wileywith his 'Poison Squad' as part of theUS Department of Agriculture. This led to the 1906Pure Food and Drug Act, a key event in theearly history of food regulation in the United States. Sodium benzoate is used as a treatment for urea cycle disorders due to its ability to bind amino acids. This leads to excretion of these amino acids and a decrease in ammonia levels. Recent research shows that sodium benzoate may be beneficial as an add-on therapy (1 gram/day) in schizophrenia. Total Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale scores dropped by 21% compared to placebo. Sodium benzoate, along with phenylbutyrate, is used to treat hyperammonemia. Sodium benzoate, along with caffeine, is used to treat postdural puncture headache, respiratory depression associated with overdosage of narcotics, and with ergotamine to treat vascular headache. Sodium benzoate is also used in fireworks as a fuel in whistle mix, a powder that emits a whistling noise when compressed into a tube and ignited. You will receive; 1- bag containing 250g+ of sodium benzoate in a blue bag with a clear window in the front. It will be sealed. That will be shipped in a box using USPS Ground Mail with tracking. No returns and no refunds, no exceptions and you agree to this upon purchasing.

Price: 14.95 USD

Location: Salt Lick, Kentucky

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