Exact Mass: 144.0187

Exact Mass Matches: 144.0187

Found 2 metabolites which its exact mass value is equals to given mass value 144.0187, within given mass tolerance error 0.001 dalton. Try search metabolite list with more accurate mass tolerance error 0.0002 dalton.

Sodium benzoate

Benzoic acid, sodium salt

C7H5NaO2 (144.0187)


Antimicrobial preservative in foods, e.g. margarine and artificially sweetened fruit preserves. Flavouring agent and adjuvant. Sodium benzoate is a preservative. It is bacteriostatic and fungistatic under acidic conditions. It is used most prevalently in acidic foods such as salad dressings (vinegar), carbonated drinks (carbonic acid), jams and fruit juices (citric acid), pickles (vinegar), and condiments. It is also found in alcohol-based mouthwash and silver polish[citation needed]. It can also be found in cough syrups like Robitussin. Sodium benzoate is declared on a product label as sodium benzoate or E211. Antimicrobial preservative in foods, e.g. margarine and artificially sweetened fruit preserves. Flavouring agent and adjuvant

   

Sodium Benzoate

Sodium Benzoate

C7H5NaO2 (144.0187)


A - Alimentary tract and metabolism > A16 - Other alimentary tract and metabolism products > A16A - Other alimentary tract and metabolism products > A16AX - Various alimentary tract and metabolism products An organic sodium salt resulting from the replacement of the proton from the carboxy group of benzoic acid by a sodium ion. D000074385 - Food Ingredients > D005503 - Food Additives > D005520 - Food Preservatives D000890 - Anti-Infective Agents > D000935 - Antifungal Agents