NUTRINOVA POTASSIUM SORBATE GRANULAR FCC - CELANESE

INCI Name: Potassium Sorbate

Ingredient Name: Potassium Sorbate

Chemical Name: Potassium Sorbate

CAS Number: 24634-61-5

Synonyms: 2,4-Hexadienoic acid potassium salt, Potassium (E,E)-2,4-Hexadienoate, Potassium (E,E)-Sorbate, Potassium Trans,Trans-2,4-Hexadienoate, Potassium Trans,Trans-Sorbate, Sorbic Acid Potassium Salt

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Properties

Physical Form
Soluble In
Appearance
White to yellowish - white crystalline powder or spherical granules
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Aldehyde Contentmax. 0.1%-
Arsenic Contentmax. 0.1ppm-
Solubility in Ethyl Alcohol (at 20°C)approx. 1g/L-
Solubility in Water (at 20˚C)approx. 1400g/L-
Cadmium Contentmax. 0.02ppm-
Ultra-Violet Absorption (solution of 0.002 g/L in water at pH max. 3)262 - 266nm-
Assay Content (on dry weight basis)99 - 101%-
Lead Contentmax. 0.1ppm-
Alkalinity (as potassium carbonate)max. 0.1%-
Loss on Dryingmax. 0.5%Karl Fischer
Melting Range133 - 135°C-
Heavy Metal Content (as lead)max. 10ppm-
Mercury Contentmax. 0.01ppm-
pH (10 % water solution)8.5 - 10.5--
Relative Molecular Mass150.22--
Sulphate Contentmax. 150ppm-
Zinc Contentmax. 0.1ppm-

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Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
3 years