Product Information
| Product Name | Potassium Sorbate FCC VIII / E202 – Granular/Powder |
| Chemical Name | 2,4-Hexadienoic acid, Potassium Salt |
| CAS Number | 24634-61-5; 590-00-1 |
| Molecular Weight | 150.22 |
| Molecular Formula | C6H7O2K |
Specifications
| Appearance | White Granular or Powder |
| pH value | 8.5 – 10.5 (10% water solution) |
| Assay | 98.0 – 101.0% |
| Identification | Passes Test |
| Acidity (as Sorbic Acid) | 1% max. |
| Alkalinity (Calc as K2CO3) | 1% max. |
| Aldehyde (as formaldehyde) | 0.1% max. |
| Loss on Drying | 1% max. |
| Heavy Metals (as Lead) | 10 ppm max. |
| Lead | 2 ppm max. |
| Mercury | 1 ppm max. |
| Arsenic | 3 ppm max. |
Packing Options
| 50 lb or 25 kg net cartons |
Other packing options are available upon request
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