Silver Benzoate

Product Description

Silver Benzoate is a high-purity silver salt of benzoic acid, primarily used in organic synthesis, analytical chemistry, and catalysis. Appearing as a white to light gray crystalline powder, it is known for its stability, moderate solubility, and photosensitive nature.

This compound serves as an oxidizing agent, coupling reagent, and silver ion source in laboratory and industrial processes. Silver Benzoate is particularly valued for its role in decarboxylation and coupling reactions, as well as in the preparation of organosilver compounds used in advanced chemical synthesis and research.

Key Features

• Chemical Name: Silver Benzoate
  • Chemical Formula: C₇H₅AgO₂
  • CAS Number: 532-32-1
  • Molecular Weight: 214.99 g/mol
  • Appearance: White to light gray crystalline or powder form
  • Purity: ≥99% (Analytical Reagent Grade)
  • Solubility: Slightly soluble in water and ethanol
  • Stability: Light-sensitive; may darken upon exposure to light
  • Odor: Odorless
  • Melting Point: Decomposes before melting
  • pH (aqueous suspension): Slightly acidic

Applications

Laboratory & Research

• Used as a reagent in organic synthesis, especially in decarboxylation and coupling reactions.
  • Serves as a source of silver ions for analytical and photochemical studies.
  • Applied in preparation of organosilver intermediates and metal-catalyzed reactions.
  • Suitable for use in academic, chemical, and pharmaceutical laboratories.

Industrial Uses

• Utilized in fine chemical synthesis and pharmaceutical intermediate production.
  • Applied as a precursor in catalyst preparation and metallic coatings.
  • Used in photographic chemicals and electrochemical applications.
  • Sometimes employed in antimicrobial coatings and materials research.

Safety & Handling

• Hazard: Toxic if ingested; may cause irritation to eyes, skin, and respiratory system.
  • Precautions: Handle with care in a well-ventilated area; use gloves, goggles, and protective clothing.
  • Storage: Store in tightly sealed, light-resistant containers away from moisture and reducing agents.
  • Disposal: Dispose of in accordance with local environmental and hazardous waste regulations.

Why Choose Silver Benzoate from M/S Bright Scientific Co.?

• High-Purity Analytical Reagent Grade – ensures accuracy and reliability in every use.
  • Certified Quality and Batch Consistency.
  • Competitive Pricing for both small and bulk quantities.
  • Trusted Supplier for universities, pharmaceutical companies, and research institutions.
  • Nationwide Delivery – prompt, secure, and dependable service across Bangladesh.

Price in Bangladesh

Available in 10 g, 25 g, 50 g, 100 g, and bulk packs at competitive prices.
Bulk discounts offered for academic, research, and industrial customers.

Contact Information

M/S Bright Scientific Co.
📞 Phone: 01711285976