CAS 24634-61-5 Potassium Sorbate Granular Or Powder Used For Food Preservative

CAS 24634-61-5 Potassium Sorbate Granular or Powder Used for food or Cosmetic Preservative

Potassium sorbate

also known as potassium 2,4-hexadienoate, is a potassium salt of sorbic acid, with a molecular formula of C6H7O2K,

white to light yellow scaly crystals, crystal particles or crystal powder, odorless or slightly odorous, long-term exposure

to the air It is easy to absorb moisture, discolor by oxidation and decomposition. Easily soluble in water, soluble in

propylene glycol and ethanol. It is often used as a preservative, which destroys many enzyme systems by combining

with the sulfhydryl group of the microbial enzyme system. Its toxicity is far lower than other preservatives and is currently

widely used. Potassium sorbate can fully exert its antiseptic effect in acidic medium, and has little antiseptic effect under

neutral conditions.

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