

Potassium benzoate (CAS No: 582-25-2) is increasingly utilized as a high purity fine chemicals agent in the pharmaceutical sector, where it functions as a critical antimicrobial stabilizer for oral liquid suspensions and topical formulations within the API intermediates market. E212 serves as a vital component for a reliable bulk chemical supplier catering to the food and beverage industry, requiring a 98% food-grade purity to ensure the shelf-life stability of low-sodium carbonated beverages and acidic condiments. Benzoic acid potassium salt is benefiting from global sourcing shifts as CDMO growth drives the demand for custom synthesis services to develop sophisticated, clean-label preservative systems that meet rigorous international regulatory compliance standards. As globally established Potassium benzoate supplier, we ensure dependable supply, consistent quality, and complete regulatory documentation, including CoA and TDS across all grades. Beyond supply, we support partners through the entire product lifecycle from route scouting, process and formulation development, and analytical method development to scale-up, process optimisation, and pilot-to-commercial manufacturing. Our teams also assist with GMP-compliant quality assurance, regulatory documentation, and global supply chain and logistics coordination.

Potassium benzoate (CAS No: 582-25-2) is increasingly utilized as a high purity fine chemicals agent in the pharmaceutical sector, where it functions as a critical antimicrobial stabilizer for oral liquid suspensions and topical formulations within the API intermediates market. E212 serves as a vital component for a reliable bulk chemical supplier catering to the food and beverage industry, requiring a 98% food-grade purity to ensure the shelf-life stability of low-sodium carbonated beverages and acidic condiments. Benzoic acid potassium salt is benefiting from global sourcing shifts as CDMO growth drives the demand for custom synthesis services to develop sophisticated, clean-label preserva...

Chemical Properties & Specifications
P264, P280, P302+P352, P305+P351+P338, P332+P313, and P362+P364
Skin Irrit. 2 (81.2%)
Eye Dam. 1 (18.8%)
A common antimicrobial agent and preservative used in acidic products such as soft drinks, fruit juices, cider, pickles, and sauces to inhibit the growth of mold, yeast, and bacteria
A stabilizing preservative utilized in shampoos, conditioners, facial cleansers, and moisturizers to extend shelf life and ensure product safety
A specialized chemical used in the manufacturing of fireworks to produce the characteristic whistling sound upon combustion
A high-purity additive used as a preservative for liquid medications and as a buffering agent in various medicinal formulations.
Potassium benzoate is the potassium salt of benzoic acid that acts as a chemical preservative by inhibiting the growth of mold, yeast, and bacteria, particularly in acidic environments
This compound is widely utilized in the food and beverage industry for soft drinks and juices, as well as in the personal care, pharmaceutical, and pyrotechnic industries
It is highly soluble in water and is most effective in acidic formulations with a pH below 7, commonly used in liquid beverages, sauces, and emulsions
Standard specifications include CAS number 582-23-2, food or pharmaceutical grade (FCC, USP, BP), and documentation such as COA, TDS, impurity reports, and regulatory compliance documents
Scimplify has capabilities for global distribution and custom synthesis through an integrated network of manufacturers and logistics partners with reliable lead time
The product is export ready with a standard MOQ starting from 100 kgs, with lead times for international customers depending on the shipping destination and specific grade.
Category : Cosmetic Ingredients, Glycerides & Esters
Sub-Category : Surfactants & Foaming Agents, Glycol Ethers