
Formation and chemical properties of Denatonium Benzoate
Denatonium benzoate is a bittering agent used to deter ingestion of toxic substances. It is synthesized through the reaction of Denatonium chloride with sodium benzoate.
Denatonium benzoate is highly bitter, with a taste threshold as low as 0.00001% and it is insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents.
Core usage of bittering agent and its importance
Denatonium benzoate is primarily used as a denaturant in products such as ethanol-based household products, antifreeze, and other chemicals to prevent accidental ingestion. It is added to products such as nail polish remover, windshield washer fluid, and certain types of paint.
Denatonium benzoate is considered to be non-toxic and safe for use in the intended applications. It plays a crucial role in preventing accidental ingestion of harmful substances.

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