- Assay / purity
- ≥ 99.0%
- MOQ
- 100 kg
- Lead time
- 15–30 days
Benzoic Acid
Benzenecarboxylic acid, E210 · CAS 65-85-0
A preservative-grade aromatic acid where the specification is decided by the residual toluene and the odour panel rather than by assay. Supplied flaked for handling or granular for dust control.
An aromatic building block. Supplied with the process impurities identified, because they carry downstream into the API specification.
Identity
| Catalogue no. | BP-INT-006 |
| CAS number | 65-85-0 |
| Molecular formula | C7H6O2 |
| Molecular weight | 122.12 g/mol |
| HS code | 2916.31 |
| Synonyms | Benzenecarboxylic acid, E210 |
| Product line | Pharmaceutical Intermediates |
| Category | Aromatic Building Blocks |
Release specification
Catalogue standard below. For a supply agreement we release against your dossier specification; send it with the enquiry and the CoA will be built around it.
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Assay | 99.5–100.5% |
| Related substances | Toluene ≤ 500 ppm; any unspecified impurity ≤ 0.20% |
| Water content | ≤ 0.5% (Karl Fischer) |
| Heavy metals | ≤ 20 ppm (ICP-MS) |
| Melting range | 121–124 °C |
| Residue on ignition | ≤ 0.05% |
Application
Preservative in oral and topical formulations; precursor to benzyl benzoate and benzoate esters.
Packaging, storage & logistics
| Standard packaging | 25 kg bag in fibre drum with PE liner; 25 kg HDPE pail |
| Minimum order | 25 kg |
| Lead time | 7–15 days |
| Storage conditions | Store below 30 °C in a dry place |
| Shipping documents | Invoice, packing list, CoA, SDS, certificate of origin; DGM/IATA declaration where applicable |
Documentation provided
- CoA per lotLot-specific, with the test methods cited
- SDSCurrent GHS revision; destination-language version on request
- GMP statementSite-level GMP status and the last audit date, issued per customer
Need the DMF open part, a sample CoA or an audit pack before you can qualify us? Ask on the enquiry form — we send those documents before any commercial discussion.
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