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CAS NO.: 4075-81-4 EINECS: 223-795-8Molecular Formula:C6H10CaO4 Molecular Weight: 186.22
Property:
Calcium Propionate is the calcium salt of propanoic acid. Molecular formula C6H10CaO4 .White crystalline grain or powder, with little propionic acid smell,stable to heat and light, easily soluble in water.
Specification:
Item Index
Color White Granular or Powder
Content =99.0-100.5%
Loss on drying =5%
Ph 10% 7.5--10.5
Free Acid =0.3ml/g
Free Alkali =0.15ml/g
Fluorin =0.003%
Magnesia =0.4%
Not soluble in water =0.20%
Lead = 2mg/kg
Usage:
As a food additive, Calcium Propionate is listed as E number 282 in the Codex Alimentarius. Calcium propanoate is used as a preservative in a wide variety of products, including but not limited to bread, other baked goods, processed meat, whey, and other dairy products.
