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Agricultural Chemicals & Pesticide Intermediates
Agriculture & Agro-Chemicals
Chemical Function Mechanism:

Agrochemical Precursor & Post-Harvest Antifungal Agent

Dosage & Formulatory Guidance:

As required by formulation stoichiometry or 0.1% spray solution.

Target Sector: Agriculture & Agro-Chemicals

Agricultural Chemicals & Pesticide Intermediates

Agricultural chemistry utilizes Benzoic Acid derivatives as active ingredients in selective herbicides, systemic fungicides, and post-harvest crop rot inhibitors.

Key Performance Advantages:
Prevents post-harvest fungal decay in fruit crops
Precursor for agricultural herbicides & fungicides
Inhibits mold growth in high-moisture seed storage
Eco-friendly organic acid profile
Regional Industrial Clusters Consuming This Grade:
Pesticide Formulators in Phulpur (Prayagraj) & GIDA (Gorakhpur)
Agro Cold Storage & Seed Processing Hubs in Chandauli, Ballia & Buxar
Grain Storage Facilities across Purvanchal & Bihar
Recommended Benzoic Acid Grades:
Technical Grade Benzoic Acid (99.5% Min)Food Grade E210 (Post-harvest use)
CAS Registry: 65-85-0EINECS: 200-618-2

Benzoic Acid Technical Specifications & Certificate of Analysis (COA)

Chemical Formula: C7H6O2 (C6H5COOH) • Molar Mass: 122.12 g/mol

Physical Characteristics

Physical AppearanceWhite crystalline flakes or fine powder
OdorFaint pleasant aromatic odor
Melting Point121.5°C – 123.5°C
Boiling Point249.2°C at 760 mmHg
Flash Point121°C (Closed Cup)

Chemical Parameters

Density1.265 g/cm³ at 15°C
Bulk Density0.50 – 0.65 g/cm³
pKa (Acid Dissociation)4.20 at 25°C
Sublimation PointSublimes above 100°C
Partition Coefficient (Log Kow)1.87