Sorbic Acid 99.0%(HPLC)

99.0%(HPLC)


Linear Formula:  C6H8O2
Molecular Weight:  112.12g/mol
CAS Number:  110-44-1

Properties

Vapour pressure 0.01 mm Hg ( 20 ℃)
Water Solubility Practically insoluble
Assay Purity >99%(HPLC)
Refractive index 1.488
B pt. 0.01 mm Hg ( 20 ℃)
M pt. 0.01mmHg(20℃)
Density 1.205g/cm3

Safety Information

Hazard Statement(s) H315 - H319 - H335
Precautionary Statement  P280 - P305 + P351 + P338 - P337 + P313
Symbol
Signal word Warning
HS Code 2916190090
Flash point 127℃
Storage Temp. 2-8℃
Packaging Poly bottle

Description

Application
Sorbic acid has been used as an antimicrobial component of artificial diet for worms. Sorbic acid is used as a food preservative and has antimicrobial property.

Purpose
For R&D use onlynot for drug household or other uses.

General Description
Sorbic acid or 24-hexadienoic acid is a natural organic compound used as a food preservative. It has the chemical formula C6H8O2. It is a colourless solid that is slightly soluble in water and sublimes readily. It was first isolated from the unripe berries of the rowan tree (Sorbus aucuparia) hence its name.