Wednesday, June 23, 2010

4) Salts: Sodium Benzoate
















Sodium benzoate is the chosen substance. It has the formula NaC6H5CO2. Sodium benzoate is used as a preservative in daily life. ''Delicious Preserved Vegetable'' in the mart is one product that contains sodium benzoate, and uses it as a preservative.






















Sodium benzoate is also used to bring out the taste of the food for flavouring and marinating. One of the products which sodium benzoate is presented is "Dark Soy Sauce" which can be found in the mart. Sodium Benzoate is used most prevalently in acidic foods such as condiments.

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