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Sodium Propionate

 

 
Category: Preservatives    
Cas No.: 137-40-6  
Molecular formula: C3H5O2Na  
Packing: 25KG/BAG,16MT/20FCL  
Min. Order: 500KG  

QC: Haccp, Kosher, Halal, Iso

 

 
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Specifications

   
Item Specifications
Synonym Sodium propanoate
Molecular Formula C3H5O2Na
Molecular Weight 96.06
Appearance White crystalline solid or powder
Assay( as CH3CH2 COONa dried ) % =<99.0
pH (10 %; H2O; 20°C) 8.0~10.5
Loss on drying =<0.0003%
Alkalinity(as Na2CO3) pass test
Heavy metal
Lead =<0.001%
As( as As2O3) =<0.0003%
Fe =<0.0025%

USE: Used as a food preservative, suitable for cakes and bread as preservatives used as fungicides. Sodium propionate is almost non-toxic to the human body. The amount of food is the same as calcium propionate (according to propionic acid). The maximum permissible concentration of 2% (propionic acid) is used in cosmetics.

Storage: Store in a cool, dry place.