Calcium benzoate hydrate, 98%, water <8%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

Calcium benzoate hydrate is used in used in the food industry as a preservative.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
Calcium benzoate hydrate is used in used in the food industry as a preservative.

Solubility
Soluble in water (2.6 g/100ml at 0°C).

Notes
Keep container tightly sealed. Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers. Incompatible with oxidizing agents.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 2090-05-3

• Molecular Formula: C14H10CaO4
• MDL Number: MFCD09953675
• Quantity: 500 g
• Synonym: calcium benzoate, calcium dibenzoate, unii-3qde968mkd, 3qde968mkd, benzoic acid, calcium salt, benzoic acid calcium, acmc-20alj1, calcium 2+ dibenzoate, calcium benzoate, reagent, e213
  benzoic acid
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water (2.6g/100ml at 0°C).
• InChI Key: NSQPPSOSXWOZNH-UHFFFAOYSA-L
• SMILES: [Ca++].[O-]C(=O)C1=CC=CC=C1.[O-]C(=O)C1=CC=CC=C1
• IUPAC Name: calcium;dibenzoate
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 282.31
• PubChem CID: 62425
• Formula Weight: 282.32 (Anhydrous)
• Percent Purity: 98%
• Chemical Name or Material: Calcium benzoate hydrate, Water <8%

Safety and Handling

EINECSNumber	218-235-4
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only