Kaliumsorbat E202-Granulat in Lebensmittelqualität

Kaliumsorbat E202-Granulat in Lebensmittelqualität
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Potassium sorbate food grade, (E202) granules - Potassium sorbate (C 6 H 7 KO 2 ) organic chemical compound, potassium salt of sorbic acid. The raw material is used in the food, pharmaceutical, cosmetic and tobacco industries. It is mainly used as a food preservative, also for the production of creams and e-cigarettes. It extends the shelf life of products by inhibiting the action of enzymes, limiting the growth of bacteria and fungi, etc. In order to increase its effectiveness, it should be used together with sodium benzoate.

Potassium sorbate is an organic chemical compound that is the potassium salt of sorbic acid. Used as a food preservative, it effectively inhibits the growth of microorganisms and the action of enzymes, which extends the shelf life of food. The molecular formula of potassium sorbate is: C 6 H 7 KO 2 .

Application of potassium sorbate:

  • In the food industry, potassium sorbate is used to preserve food products such as cheese, wine, smoked meats, beverages and baked goods.
  • In wines it is used as a preventive measure against "wild fermentation" after bottling.
  • Sorbate is also used in soy sauces, jellies, creams, pasta, cakes, fruit juices, canned goods, and brines for smoked meats.
  • In the cosmetics industry it is used in ecological cosmetics, including creams.
  • In the tobacco industry used for the production of e-cigarettes.
  • CAS number: 24634-61-5
  • Chemical formula: C 6 H 7 KO 2
  • Form: solid, granules
  • Color: white
  • Smell: odorless
  • pH value: 8.3 (50g/ lH2O , 200C )
  • Density: 1.36 g/cm 3
  • Water solubility: about 1400 g/l at 20° C

Hazard statements:

  • H315 Causes skin irritation.
  • H319 Causes serious eye irritation.

Precautionary statements:

  • P264 Wash hands thoroughly after handling.
  • P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
  • P302+352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water.
  • P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
  • P312 Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell.
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