Kalaguard® SB
Kalaguard® SB, a sodium benzoate-based preservative, marks a revolution in household product formulation by offering an eco-friendly, consumer-friendly alternative for cleaning agents, laundry detergents, dishwashing products, wet wipes, fabric softeners, and room sprays. Derived from benzoic acid, Kalaguard® SB provides effective bactericidal and fungicidal action, ensuring products are protected against a wide range of undesirable and potentially harmful microorganisms. Registered under the EU Biocides Directive (BPR PT 6) and U.S. EPA FIFRA, and approved in Switzerland and the European Economic Area, Kalaguard® SB is recognized for its low-risk profile and compatibility with green certification programs like Ecocert, Ecolabel, and Nordic Swan.
| Product No. | 16137962 |
| CAS | 532-32-1 |
| Synonyms | Benzoate of Soda, Benzoic Acid, Sodium Salt, Sodium Benzoate, Sodium Salt of Benzoic Acid |
| Applications | Home care, Ware wash, Laundry |
| Characteristics | Derived from renewable resources; Readily biodegradable, minimizing environmental impact |
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Product Details
Grade
Technical
Form
Powder
Prohibited Uses
For intended use only.
INCI
Sodium Benzoate
Appearance
solid
Color
white
Flash Point
Not applicable
Melting Point
436 °C (817 °F)
Odor
odorless
Oxidizing Properties
The substance or mixture is not classified as oxidizing.
Partition Coefficient
Pow: log Pow: 1.88
pH
8 (as aqueous solution)
Relative Density
1.5 @ 20 °C (68 °F)
Vapor Pressure
20 °C (68 °F)
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