Sodium benzoate is a preservative used in food, cosmetics, and medicines. It’s also used as a corrosion inhibitor and fragrance.
Food
Sodium benzoate is used to prevent the growth of mold and yeast in acidic foods. It’s found in many foods
Sodium benzoate is used as a preservative in cosmetics and some medicines.
Sodium benzoate is used as a corrosion inhibitor and anti-scaling agent in industrial settings.
Sodium benzoate is used as a fragrance.
Sodium benzoate is used in therapy for urea-cycle disorders.
