Potassium Sorbate
Cat. Number: FA-00335
Size: 100g, 500g, 1kg, 2kg, Custom size
Description
Potassium Sorbate, CAS 24634-61-5, is a potassium salt of sorbic acid manufactured through chemical synthesis, available as White to off-white powder/granular. Potassium Sorbate is widely used as preservative as it can inhibit molds and yeasts in many foods. It is affirmed by US Food and Drug Administration as GRAS (generally recognized as safe) and widely accepted as safe food additive in many countries with E number E202.
Product Details
CAS Number
24634-61-5
EC Number
E202
Application
Potassium Sorbate is a Potassium salt of sorbic acid widely used as preservative in food and beverage. As a preservative, Potassium Sorbate can be used in a wide variety of industries including: food production, beverage, pharmaceutical, cosmetics, agriculture/animal feed, and various other industries.
Available Grade
Food Grade: Potassium Sorbate is widely used as preservatives in food and beverage industries. Foodchem's food grade Potassium Sorbate is available as fine powder(>99% purity).
Appearance
White to offwhite granular
Assay
>99%
Arsenic (Max)
3 mg/kg
Lead (Max)
2 mg/kg
Mercury (Max）
1 mg/kg
Total Heavy Metals (Max)
10 mg/kg
Quality Control
We apply strict quality control process to all our products. All Potassium Sorbate we provide has been strictly tested and proved to be safe for using as food additive.
Handling Precaution
Handling of Potassium Sorbate should only be performed by personnel trained and familiar with handling of organic chemicals. Avoid skin and eye contact and breathing in dust. Avoid handling which leads to dust formation.
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