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What is the chemical formula of sodium benzoate?
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Is Sodium Benzoate used as a food preservative?
Yes, Sodium benzoate is a preservative. It is bacteriostatic and fungistatic under acidic conditions. It is used most prevalently in acidic foods such as salad dressings (vinegar), carbonated drinks (carbonic acid), jams and fruit juices (citric acid), pickles (vinegar), and condiments. It is also found in alcohol-based mouthwash and silver polish.[
Is Sodium Benzoate the same thing as Benzalkonium chloride I am allergic to Sodium Benzoate?
Sodium benzoate is a white, odorless powder with a sweet taste, primarily used as a food preservative. Benzalkonium chloride is an antimicrobial preservative. It is white or yellowish and ususally has a mild aromatic odor. It is used as a detergent and germicide.Your question has piqued my curiosity...why are you curious about these two very different chemicals? Hope this helps!Julie, RN, BSN
What is used as a food preservative-a.sodium benzoate b.sodium thiosulphate c.sodium hydroxide d.sodium bi carbonate?
Sodium benzoate is a preservative, e.g. in beveages, salads, pickles and seafood. It prevents spoilage by yeast at lower pH values (soured products).The other three are not.And only 'sodium bi carbonate' (sodium hydrogen carbonate is a better name) is used as auxillary in baking, called 'baking powder'.
Is sodium benzoate toxic?
Sodium benzoate is a non toxic compound.
What is the preservative for calamine lotion?
Sodium Benzoate
What is used as a food preservative 1. sodium Benzoate 2. sodium Thiosulphate 3. sodium Hydroxide 4. sodium Bicarbonate?
Number 1. Sodium Benzoate is the food preservative. no. 2 and 3 are not used in food at all, no. 4 is not a preservative but is used in baking powder.
Which of the following is used as food preservative 1 sodium Benzoate 2 sodium Thiosulphate 3 sodium Hydroxide 4 sodium Bicarbonate?
1.sodium benzoate
What is the organic chemical used as a preservative in Dr Pepper?
Sodium Benzoate
What was the first chemical preservative permitted in foods by the FDA?
Sodium Benzoate
Is there benzoate in regular coke?
Sodium Benzoate is used as a preservative for carbonated drinks. Coke stopped using it in their products in 2008. Some Pepsi products still contain Sodium Benzoate.
Is sodium benzoate the good preservative of food?
any sodium like sodium chloride is good for preservation in meats
What is the chemical formula of sodium benzoate?
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Is there any alternative from using sodium benzoate as a preservative?
Yes: potassium benzoate, calcium benzoate, sodium, potassium and calcium sorbates, sorbic and benzoic acids and many others (Food additives, E200-E290).
What is in lime juice?
There is lime juice from concentrate (water,concentrated lime juice), sodium benzoate (preservative), lime oil, sodium, metabisulfite (preservative). I just read it straight from the bottle ;D. Hope I helped!:)
What is the uses of the NaC6H5CO2?
The most important use of sodium benzoate is as a food preservative. Sometimes is used in fireworks or as a drug in psychiatry.
How does sodium benzoate affect salivary digestion?
Sodium benzoate, the well known food preservative has no effect whatsoever on salivary digestion because it wont act on amylase the enzyme present in saliva. But it is known for affecting pepsin and trypsin, the intestinal enzymes.
