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SHORT DESCRIPTION

Sorbic acid is an organic compound that is used as a preservative in the food and beverage industry. It is a white, crystalline powder with a slightly acrid taste. Sorbic acid is often used to inhibit the growth of molds, yeasts, and some bacteria in food products, thus extending their shelf life.

PACKAGING TYPE

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CH3(CH)4CO2H

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CHEMICAL NAME

Sorbic Acid

INDUSTRY

Food and Nutrition

APPLICATION

  1. Preservative: Sorbic acid is primarily used as a preservative in a variety of food and beverage items, including baked goods, cheeses, dried fruits, and beverages. It helps prevent the growth of microorganisms that can lead to spoilage.
  2. Antifungal Properties: Sorbic acid is particularly effective against molds and yeasts. It interferes with the microbial cell membrane, disrupting their normal function and preventing their growth.
  3. Synergistic Effect with Other Preservatives: Sorbic acid is often used in combination with other preservatives, such as potassium sorbate or benzoic acid, to enhance effectiveness and broaden its spectrum of activity.
  4. Cosmetic and Pharmaceutical Applications: Sorbic acid is also used in some cosmetic and pharmaceutical products for its antimicrobial properties.

IDENTIFICATION AND PROPERTIES

SYNONYMS

Not Specified

MOLECULAR WEIGHT

112.12 g/mol

CAS NUMBER

110-44-1

CHEMICAL FORMULA

CH3(CH)4CO2H

HS CODE

29161960.0

DENSITY

Not Specified

MELTING POINT

134 °C

BOILING POINT

228 °C

VISCOSITY

Not Specified

SHELF LIFE

2 years

TYPICAL PROPERTIES

Not Specified

WHY ELCHEMY?

Sorbic Acid is highly esteemed for its exceptional characteristics particularly its remarkable Preservative. Its significance extends throughout numerous industries, notably Food and Nutrition here it holds a pivotal position. here it holds a pivotal position. The unique qualities of this compound render it indispensable in modern contexts, enhancing both efficiency and effectiveness. Its distinct properties are essential for contemporary uses, significantly enhancing overall outcomes and productivity

Why Elchemy? When it comes to chemicals, your choice of supplier can make all the difference. At Elchemy, we're not just another distributor—we're your strategic partner in navigating the complex world of chemical sourcing and manufacturing.

Our extensive network of Indian and global suppliers means we can tap into substantial capacity to meet your chemical needs, no matter how demanding. But it's not just about quantity; it's about quality too. With a deep understanding of India's custom manufacturing prowess, we ensure that every product meets the highest standards.

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