Benzoyl Peroxide Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient
Pharmaceutical intermediate benzoic acid for benzoyl peroxide and benzocaine synthesis. GMP manufactured pure aromatic monocarboxylic acid under HTS 2916.31.11.05. Pre-tested for heavy metals, residue, and chiral purity for downstream API production.
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• File as API starting material with appropriate DMF and specify downstream API intended use
• Provide chiral purity data (if applicable) and heavy metals (<5 ppm) for pharma intermediate
• Document batch-to-batch consistency critical for reproducible API synthesis
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Benzoic Acid USP Grade
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Food Grade Benzoic Acid Powder
FCC-certified benzoic acid powder approved for use as food preservative (E210) in beverages, jams, and sauces. Classifies under HTS 2916.31.11.05 as pure aromatic monocarboxylic acid meeting food chemical codex standards. White crystalline powder with maximum heavy metals content of 10 ppm.
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Cosmetic Grade Benzoic Acid
Cosmetic-grade benzoic acid for use in lotions, creams, and shampoos as paraben-free preservative. Pure compound under HTS 2916.31.11.05 meeting CTFA and EU Cosmetics Regulation standards. Low odor profile with maximum aldehyde content of 0.002%.
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