Potassium Sorbate

Product Description
Product | Potassium Sorbate |
CAS | 590-00-1; 24634-61-5 |
Formula | CH3CH=CHCH=CHCOOK |
Synonym | Sorbic acid potassium salt, 2,4-Hexadienoic acid, potassium salt (1:1) |
Typical Product Specifications
Sensoric | White or slightly sellow crystal or crystalline powder |
Acidity | Passes test (about 1%) |
Assay | 98.0% - 101.0% |
E Coli | Negative |
Loss on Drying | < 1.0 % |
Total Bacteria | 100/g max. |
Alkalinity | Passes test (about 1%) |
Heavy Metals | < 10 mg/kg |
Arsenic | <3 mg/kg |
Identification | To pass test |
Salmonella | Negative |
Chemical Structure | ![]() |
Notes | Origin : China Packing : 25-kg |
Class | Food and Beverage Chemicals - Sweeteners - Acidulants - Emulsifiers |
Industry | Food Chemicals, Nutrition, Pharmaceutical, Flavor |

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