Potassium benzoate
Also known as: Benzoic acid, potassium salt, Benzoic acid potassium salt, Potassium benzoate salt
Potassium benzoate (CAS 582-25-2) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H5KO2 and a molecular weight of 160.212 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of >300°C, a boiling point of 249.3ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.5 g/cm3 and a flash point of 111.4ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Nov 3, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 582-25-2
- Jingsj CID
- J-8244-0
- Molecular Formula
- C7H5KO2
- Molecular Weight
- 160.212 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 11/3/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | >300°C |
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| Boiling Point | 249.3ºC at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.5 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 111.4ºC |
| Exact Mass | 159.992661 |
| PSA | 40.13000 |
| LogP | 0.05010 |
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 4002191900 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Potassium benzoate?
The CAS number of Potassium benzoate is 582-25-2.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Potassium benzoate?
Potassium benzoate has molecular formula C7H5KO2 and molecular weight 160.212 g/mol.
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