Product Information
| Product Name | Sorbic Acid |
| Certifications | FCC VIII; NF 31; E200, Kosher Certified |
| Synonyms | 2,4-Hexadienoic acid |
| CAS Number | 110-44-1 |
| Molecular Weight | 112.12 |
| Molecular Formula | C6H8O2 |
Specifications
| Appearance | Colorless or white crystalline powder |
| Identification A & B | Positive |
| Assay | 99 – 101 % |
| Lead | 2.0 ppm max. |
| Water Content | 0.5% max. |
| Heat Stability | 132 – 135 °C |
| Residue on Ignition | 0.2 % max. |
| Aldehyde (as Formaldehyde) | 0.1 % max. |
| Heavy Metals (as Pb) | 10 ppm max. |
| Arsenic | 3.0 ppm max. |
| Mercury | 1.0 ppm max. |
| Point of Sublimation | 80°C |
| Particle Size | 50 – 80 Mesh |
Packing Options
| 25 kg net bags/cartons; 50 lb net bags/cartons; 600 kg net bags | |
| 2000 lb net bags |
Other packing options are available upon request
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