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  1. Additional severe side effects may result from the combination of sodium benzoate and sodium phenylacetate, including severe headache, fainting, blurred vision, chest pains, slowed heartbeat, unresponsiveness and slurred speech. Several unusual side effects are also possible, including a blue coloring of the lips, skin or fingernails; changes ...

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  2. Aug 24, 2009 · Is Sodium Benzoate Harmful? Michael Greger M.D. FACLM · August 24, 2009 · Volume 3. 4.9/5 - (31 votes) When combined with ascorbic acid in soda, sodium benzoate can form the potent carcinogen benzene. Subscribe to Videos.

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  4. Sodium benzoate was given in drinking water to 50 female and 50 male mice from weeks 5 on for lifespan. The average daily intake of sodium benzoate was 119.2 mg for a female and 124.0 mg for a male (approx. 5.95 - 6.2 g/kg bw/d). There was no effect on the survival of the treated mice when compared with the untreated control.

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Sorbic_acidSorbic acid - Wikipedia

    Sorbic acid, or 2,4-hexadienoic acid, is a natural organic compound used as a food preservative. It has the chemical formula CH3(CH)4CO2H and the structure H 3 C −CH=CH−CH=CH− C (=O)OH. It is a colourless solid that is slightly soluble in water and sublimes readily. It was first isolated from the unripe berries of the Sorbus aucuparia ...

    • C₆H₈O₂
    • 112.128 g·mol−1
    • 135 °C (275 °F; 408 K)
    • 1.6 g/L at 20 °C
  6. Feb 5, 2023 · The answer is preservatives—and sodium benzoate is one of them. “Sodium benzoate is used in a lot of industries, typically the food, beverage, and cosmetic industries,” says board-certified dermatologist Neda Mehr, MD. “It's best known as a preservative, basically a manmade compound that helps extend shelf life.”.

  7. Aug 17, 2020 · Sodium benzoate will react with sodium hydroxide to produce benzene: C 6 H 5 COONa + NaOH → C 6 H 6 + Na 2 CO 3. Small amounts of biphenyl and benzophenone will also be produced as side products. Ascorbic acid will also reduce the salt to benzene under certain conditions. Physical. Sodium benzoate is a white hygroscopic compound, with a ...

  8. Mar 15, 2023 · Sodium benzoate/sodium phenylacetate is a medication used to treat excessive ammonia levels in the blood (hyperammonemia) and associated brain damage (encephalopathy) in patients with urea cycle disorders. Common side effects of sodium benzoate/sodium phenylacetate include high blood sugar (hyperglycemia), high ammonia levels in the blood (hyperammonemia), low blood potassium levels ...

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