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Acids

Sorbic Acid 99%, FCC, Kosher

Preservative for food and cosmetics; prevents mold and yeast growth.

Article code
SR001
Grade
FCC
Purity
99%
Category
Acids

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Properties

Article / SKU
SR001
Purity
99%
Molar Mass
112.128 g·mol⁻¹
Density
1.204 g/cm³
Melting Point
135 °C (275 °F; 408 K)
Boiling Point
228 °C (442 °F; 501 K)
Solubility in Water
1.6 g/L at 20 °C
Acidity (pKa)
4.76 at 25 °C

Packaging options

  • 1 Lb
  • 10 Lbs
  • 50 Lbs
  • 500 Lbs

Details

Sorbic Acid is a white, crystalline powder with a slightly acidic taste, commonly used as a preservative in food and cosmetics. It effectively prevents the growth of molds, yeasts, and fungi, making it ideal for baked goods, cheeses, and wine products. Sorbic acid is known for its organoleptic neutrality, safety, and efficacy in low-moisture foods. It is considered GRAS (Generally Recognized As Safe) by the FDA for human consumption when used in accordance with good manufacturing practices.

Preservative for food and cosmetic products

Prevents mold, yeast, and fungi growth

Ideal for baked goods, cheese, and wine

GRAS status ensures safety for human consumption

Effective in low-moisture foods

Organoleptic neutrality for maintaining taste and aroma

Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Avoid inhalation of dust and contact with eyes. Use protective equipment during handling.

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