POTASSIUM SORBATE GRANULAR NF FCC - DAICEL

Ingredient Name: Potassium Sorbate

Functions: Preservative

Physical Form: Granules

Labeling Claims: Allergen-free, CMR Substances-free, Dust-free, Gluten-free, Halal, Kosher, Nitrosamines-free, Non-GMO, Not Listed In California Proposition 65, Palm Oil-free, Palm free, SVHC Chemicals-free, Solvent-free

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Identification & Functionality

Ingredient Name
Tilley Product Number
Food Ingredients Functions
Molecular formula
C₆H₇KO₂
Technologies
Product Families
Chemical Structure

POTASSIUM SORBATE GRANULAR (DAICEL) - MITSUI - Chemical Structure - 1

Features & Benefits

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
White spherical granules
Odor
Slight characteristic odor
Specifications
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Arsenic Content (as As₂O₃)max. 2μg/g-
Assay Contentapprox. 98.0 - 101.0%-
Chloride Contentmax. 0.01%-
Color of Solution (C=5%, Water)max. 80Hazen-
Heavy Metal Contentmax. 10μg/g-
Loss on Drying (at 105°C, 3 hrs)max. 1.0%-
Lead Contentmax. 2μg/g-
Loss on Drying (at 105 °C, 3 hrs)max. 1.0%-
Melting Range (as sorbic acid)approx. 133 - 135°C-
Mercury Contentmax. 1μg/g-
Molecular Weight150.22--
Particle Sizeapprox. 500 - 2060μm-
pHapprox. 7.4 - 10.6--
pH (C=5%)approx. 7.4 - 10.6--
Color (of solution, C=5%, water)max. 80Hazen-
Residue on Ignitionapprox. 57.0 - 58.5%-
Solubility in Water (at 20°C)138 - 100g-
Solubility in Water (at 20°C)138g/100g-
Sulfate Contentmax. 0.02%-
Water Contentmax. 0.5%Karl Fischer

Regulatory & Compliance

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
2 years
Storage Condition

Preserve in tight containers, stored in a dark and dry place at room temperature.