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Ammonium benzoate is an organic salt of benzoic acid. This salt may be formed by reacting benzoic acid with liquid ammonia, C6H5-COOH + NH3 = C6H5-COO-(NH4+) Benzoic acid and benzoates are sometimes used in foods or beverages as preservatives.
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What acid is formed from sodium benzoate and ammonium chloride?
They are nonreactive towards each other in aqueous solutions but separately in acidic medium sodium benzoate forms the benzoic acid and ammonium chloride forms ammonia in basic medium.
What is the difference between ammonium bisulfite ammonium bisulphide and ammonium bisulphate?
Ammonium bisulfite is NH4HSO3 Ammonium bisulfide is NH4SH Ammonium bisulfate is NH4HSO4
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 the difference between ammonium nitrate and ammonium chloride?
Ammonium nitrate is NH4NO3 Ammonium chloride is NH4Cl
What is ammonium hypophosphate?
ammonium hypophosphate is an ammonium salt of hypophosphoric acid.
What acid is formed from sodium benzoate and ammonium chloride?
They are nonreactive towards each other in aqueous solutions but separately in acidic medium sodium benzoate forms the benzoic acid and ammonium chloride forms ammonia in basic medium.
Which chemical present in onion?
Hydrochloric acid Ammonium Sodium benzoate Artificial flavouring Watermelon juice
What are the 10 most common salts?
Examples are: sodium chloride, potassium chloride, calcium chloride, ammonium chloride, ammonium phosphates, sodium carbonate, sodium sulfate, magnesium sulfate, cooper sulfate, magnesium chloride.
Is sodium benzoate toxic?
Sodium benzoate is a non toxic compound.
Is sodium benzoate gluten free?
sodium benzoate glutin free
What is the ester formed from octyl benzoate?
the ester formed is methyl benzoate which is also known as oil of wintergreen
What is the chemical symbol for sodium benzoate?
Sodium benzoate has the formula C6H5COO-Na+
Is benzalkonium chloride the same as sodium benzoate I am allergic to sodium benzoate?
These substances are very different.
What is the Prepration of phenyl benzoate from phenol?
reacting a benzoyl chloride with a phenol to get an phenyl benzoate(ester).
Is sodium benzoate a pure substance?
Yes. Sodium benzoate is a compound and thus a pure substance.
Is methyl benzoate an ester?
Methyl benzoate, an organic compound, is an ester. It is a colorless liquid that is not soluble in water and has a fruity smells. Some uses for methyl benzoate are as a solvent and a pesticide.
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.
