Sodium 4-hydroxybenzoate Chemical Properties

Melting point:

>300 °C(lit.)

storage temp. 

Inert atmosphere,Room Temperature

form 

Crystalline Powder

color 

White to light beige

Water Solubility 

Soluble in water.

BRN 

4163553

CAS DataBase Reference

114-63-6(CAS DataBase Reference)

EPA Substance Registry System

Benzoic acid, 4-hydroxy-, monosodium salt (114-63-6)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

Xi

Risk Statements 

36/37/38

Safety Statements 

26-36

WGK Germany 

2

RTECS 

DH2900000

F 

3

TSCA 

Yes

HS Code 

29182900

Toxicity

mouse,LD50,intravenous,1200mg/kg (1200mg/kg),Journal of the American Pharmaceutical Association, Scientific Edition. Vol. 45, Pg. 260, 1956.

MSDS

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Sodium 4-hydroxybenzoate Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

White to light beige crystalline powder

Uses

It is used as a pharmaceutical intermediate.

Definition

ChEBI: An organic sodium salt resulting from the replacement of the proton from the carboxy group of 4-hydroxybenzoic acid by a sodium ion.

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