Description
Acidic food and beverage like fruit juice or other acidified food are preserved with benzoic acid. Pickles are also commonly preserved with Benzoic Acid.
Today, benzoic acid is also used in e-liquid or cartridges of electronic cigarette. It is used to replace citric acid in some formulation as flavor adjuster
Benzoic Acid is also an organic acid base preservative. It performs best in acid pH and the optimal pH for antimicrobial activity is 6.5.
Recommended dosage: 0.05-0.1%
Personal Care
Today, Benzoic Acid has also been used in cosmetics. It is mainly act as pH adjuster or preservative. Benzoic Acid is an organic compound, therefore the optimal pH for antimicrobial activity is 6.5 in formula.
It can be used as it is or mixed with Sorbic Acid and added into formula.
Appearance: Fine crystal solid
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