Potassium Sorbate

Details:

                                                   Potassium Sorbate

                                                    CH CH=CHCH=CHCOOK
                                                        3

Quality                                                           FCCV
Use                                                               Food, Feed, Pharma
Shelf life                                                        2 years
Chem. Name                                                        Potassium(E,E)-hexa-2,4-dienoate
Formula                                                           C H KO
                                                                    6  7    2

Molecular weight                                                  150.22
CAS-No.                                                           590-00-1
Customs tarif No.                                                 2916-1980

Packaging and storage                                             Store in tight containers protected from light,
                                                                  preferably at a temperature not exceeding 38°C

Parameters                          Method                      Specification

Appearance                           FCCV                       White Granular or Powder
Assay                                FCCV                       98,0 – 101,0%
Loss on Drying                       FCCV                       NMT 1,0%
Alkalinity (as K CO )                FCCV                       NMT 1,0%
                  2    3

Acidity (as Sorbic acid)             FCCV                       NMT 1,0%
Heavy metals (as Pb)                 FCCV                       NMT 10 mg/kg
Lead                                 FCCV                       NMT 2 mg/kg
Arsenic                              FCCV                       NMT 3 mg/kg

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