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benzoate of soda

 

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Noun benzoate of soda has 1 sense
  1. benzoate of soda, sodium benzoate - a white crystalline salt used as a food preservative and antiseptic
    --1 is a kind of benzoate

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Benzoate of Soda

Benzoate of soda, also known as sodium benzoate, is a chemical compound widely used in food and beverage industries as a preservative. It is the sodium salt of benzoic acid, a white crystalline solid with a slightly sweet and astringent taste.

Usage

  1. As a Preservative: Benzoate of soda is commonly used to prevent the growth of bacteria, mold, and yeast in various food and drink products, such as carbonated beverages, fruit juices, pickles, and salad dressings.
  2. Medicinal Applications: In some cases, benzoate of soda is used as a medication to treat certain medical conditions, including urinary tract infections and hyperammonemia.

Sample Sentences

  1. The benzoate of soda in this soda drink helps to extend its shelf life.
  2. Due to concerns about potential allergies, some consumers prefer products without benzoate of soda as a preservative.
  3. The doctor prescribed a medication containing benzoate of soda to treat the patient's urinary tract infection.
  4. When making homemade pickles, make sure to use benzoate of soda to preserve them for a longer time.

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