AKA: Sobenate, Antimol, Benzoic acid, Sodium salt, Sodium;benzoate, Benzoate sodium, Benzoate of soda
Botanical · Preservative | Antimicrobial · EWG: 2
Plant-Derived
Preservative
Clean
A gentle preservative that keeps your product fresh and effective by preventing mold and bacteria growth, naturally found in berries like cranberries.
Formula
C7H5NaO2
Mol. Weight
144.10
CAS #
532-32-1
Plant-Derived
Synthetic. Derived from benzoic acid, a naturally occurring carboxylic acid found in many plants and synthesized from petrochemical sources. Produced by neutralizing benzoic acid with sodium hydroxide through an acid-base reaction.