Calcium benzoate hydrate is used in used in the food industry as a preservative.
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ApplicationsCalcium benzoate hydrate is used in used in the food industry as a preservative.
SolubilitySoluble in water (2.6 g/100ml at 0°C).
NotesKeep container tightly sealed. Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers. Incompatible with oxidizing agents.