Potassium Sorbate Granular/Powder Food Grade
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Identification:
Potassium Sorbate occurs as white to off white granules. It is very soluble in water. It decomposes at about 270°C.
Chemical formula: |
C6H7KO2 |
Molar mass: |
150.22 g/mol |
CAS Registry Number: |
590-00-1; 24634-61-5 |
EINECS Number: |
246-376-1 |
SMILES: |
[K+].[O-]C(=O)\C=C\C=C\C |
Synonyms:
Potassium (2E, 4E)-hexa-2,4-dienoate; Sorbistat-K
Function:
Antimicrobial agent; Antiseptic agent; preservative.
Specification:
IDENTIFICATION |
CONFORMS TO STANDARD |
ASSAY (ON DRIED BASIS) |
≥ 99.0 % |
MELTING RANGE FOR SORBIC ACID |
133ºC to 135ºC |
TEST FOR POTASSIUM |
PASSES TEST |
TEST FOR DOUBLE BONDS |
PASSES TEST |
LOSS ON DRYING |
≤ 1.0 % (105°C, 3 HOURS) |
ACIDITY OR ALKALINITY |
NOT MORE THAN ABOUT 1.0% (AS SORBIC ACID OR K2CO3) |
ALDEHYDES |
≤ 0.1% (CALCULATED AS FORMALDEHYDE) |
ARSENIC |
≤ 3 mg/kg |
LEAD |
≤ 2 mg/kg |
MERCURY |
≤ 1 mg/kg |
Physical Data
Physical state and appearance: |
White granules. |
Odor: |
Weak odor |
Color: |
White |
Flash Point: |
Non-flammable |
Density: |
1.363 g/cm3 |
Solubility in water: |
58.5 g/100ml (100°C) |
Solubility in other solvents: |
Soluble in ethanol, propylene glycol |
Melting Point: |
270 °C (decomposes) |
Packaging
In 25kg cartons with polyethylene liner.
Storage and Transport
The product should be stored in a dry and ventilative warehouse, kept away from moisture and heat.
Safety Precautions
Please see the Safety Data Sheet before handling this material. About Us
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