Benzoic Acid

Benzoic Acid is a widely used mono-functional, aromatic acid. Benzoic Acid is often used as a  building block for the synthesis of alkyd resins. When used as a component of these resins, it improves chemical resistance, gloss, and hardness.

Typical Uses:

• Alkyd Resin
• Antifreeze
• Crude Oil Recovery
• Dyestuffs
• Frac Fluids
• Oil Field Service Chemicals
• Oil Well Fracturing Fluids
• Paint & Coatings
• Plasticizers
• Polyesters
• Preservative
• Prespotters
• Rubber Activator
• Textile Dyeing

Typical Specifications:

• CAS: 65-85-0
• Appearance: White solid
• Odor: Characteristic
• pH:2.8 @ 25°C (saturated solution)
• Solubility: 3.5 g/L @ 25°C
• Country of Origin: China

Synonyms: Benzene Carboxylic Acid

Need a Food Grade Benzoic Acid? Fill out our 'Request a Quote' form and let us know how much you are looking for!