Kalama® Sodium Benzoate Dense NF/FCC by LANXESS Corporation is a high-purity preservative used in food, beverage, pharmaceutical, and industrial applications. As the sodium salt of benzoic acid, it is commonly used in acidic formulations to help inhibit the growth of yeast, mold, and certain bacteria. Its reliable antimicrobial performance makes it suitable for beverages, syrups, sauces, dressings, and other liquid-based products requiring consistent preservation support.
This dense granular grade is designed to improve handling and manufacturing efficiency compared to traditional powder forms. Its higher bulk density helps reduce dust formation while improving flowability and dosing accuracy in production systems. The ingredient also dissolves easily in water, making it compatible with a wide range of liquid and processed formulations.
Kalama® Sodium Benzoate Dense meets NF and FCC specifications for purity and quality consistency in regulated applications. Manufactured under controlled quality systems, it is typically supplied with supporting documentation such as COA, SDS, and product specifications to support commercial manufacturing and quality assurance requirements. Its combination of formulation versatility, processing convenience, and dependable preservation performance makes it a widely used ingredient across global manufacturing industries.
Applications
- Carbonated and non-carbonated beverages
- Fruit juices and concentrates
- Sauces, dressings, and condiments
- Pickled and acidic food systems
- Pharmaceutical formulations
- Personal care and cosmetic products
- Industrial preservation systems
- OEM / contract manufacturing
