Potassium Sorbate
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- Category :
Food and Feed additives/Food additives
- CAS NO : 590-00-1
- EC NO : 246-376-1
- Molecular Formula : C6H7KO2
- Main Specifications : 1.name:Potassium Sorbate 2.Molecular Formula: C6H7KO2; 3 .Molecular Weight: 150 4.Assay: 98-102%,99-101%
- Synonyms : 2,4-Hexadienoic acid, potassium salt, (E,E)-;potassium (E,E)-hexa-2,4-dienoate;(E,E)-hexadienoic acid, potassium salt;Potassium sarbate;2,4-potassium hexadienoic acid;2,4-Hexadienoic acid potassium salt;2,4-Potassium Sorbate;potassium (2E,4E)-hexa-2,4-dienoate;potassium (2Z,4Z)-hexa-2,4-dienoate;
Package: Packed in net weight 10kg/25kg cartons,bags or we can follow your demand
Uses : Preservatives
Molecular Structure:

Product description:
Potassium sorbate CAS No.24634-61-5
Potassium Sorbate is one of the best preservatives used as Food Additives in Food Industry.
SPECIFICATION
STANDARD
Quality
FCC VII
Appearance
White Granular or white powder
Heat stability
no change in colour after heating for 90 minutes at 105 °C
Identification
Conform to standard
Assay
99.0 – 101.0%
Loss on Drying
1.0% max
Alkalinity (as K2CO3)
1.0% max
Acidity (as Sorbic acid)
1.0% max
Aldehydes
0.1% max
Heavy metals (as Pb)
10 mg/kg max
Lead
2 mg/kg max
Mercury
1 mg/kg max
Arsenic
3 mg/kg max
CONCONCLUSION: The above product is in conformity with FCC VII