potassium propionate

Min.Order / FOB Price:Get Latest Price

1 Metric Ton	Negotiable

1 Metric Ton

Negotiable

Min.Order :1 Metric Ton
Purity: 99%
Payment Terms : L/C,T/T

Keywords

potassium propionate potassium propionate E283 potassium propionate 99%

Quick Details

Appearance:white powder
Application: [1] As a food additive, it is listed as E number 283 in the Codex Alimentarius. sodium propionate is used as a preservative in a wide variety of products, including but not limited to bread, other
PackAge:25kg bags
ProductionCapacity:500|Metric Ton|Month
Storage:dry
Transportation:by sea

Superiority:

E283 potassium propionate
1.Food grade,Feed grade
2.Producer of Propionate,
3.Perfect quality

E283 potassium propionate

Specification:E283,FCC,Feed

Potassium propionate has the formula K(C2H5COO). It is the potassium salt of propionic acid.

Uses
[1] As a food additive, it is listed as E number 283 in the Codex Alimentarius. sodium propionate is used as a preservative in a wide variety of products, including but not limited to bread, other baked goods, processed meat, whey, and other dairy products.
[2] In agriculture, it is used, amongst other things, to prevent milk fever in cows and as a feed supplement
[3] Propionates prevent microbes from producing the energy they need, like benzoates do. However, unlike benzoates, propionates do not require an acidic environment.
[4] Potassium propionate is used in bakery products as a mold inhibitor, typically at 0.1-0.4%
[5] Potassium propionate can be used as a pesticide

Details:

Potassium Propionate
Appearance:White or colorless crystals
Grade:Food grade preservative
Certificate:KOSHER,HALAL,ISO14001,I

Chemical name	Potassium propionate
C.A.S. number	327-62-8
Chemical formula	C3H5KO2
Structural formula	CH3CH2COO-K+
Formula weight	112.17
Assay	Not less than 99.0 % on the dried basis
DESCRIPTION	White or colourless crystals
FUNCTIONAL USES	Preservative, antimould and antirope agent
CHARACTERISTICS
IDENTIFICATION
Solubility	Freely soluble in water, soluble in ethanol
Positive test for potassium
	Passes test
Positive test for propionate
	Warm the sample with sulfuric acid. The propionic acid evolved may be recognized by its odour.
Positive test for alkali salt of organic acid
	Ignite the sample at a relatively low temperature. The alkaline residue effervesces with

PACKAGING

Package: In 25kg net PP bag with PE inner
Shipment: 15mt net per 20’FCL without pallet

View All

Visit Store