Chemical Name: Sorbic acid
Molecular Formula: C 6 H 8 O 2
Molecular weight:
112.33
Specificity:
Color less needle crystal or white crystalline powder,Melting point132-135ºC,Boiling point228ºC,Easily soluble in alcohol and other solvents,but no in water.
Use:
Sorbic acid is used for food,cosmetic,medical health product and anti mortify for tobacco as unsaturated acid, it also used as resin,aromatics and rubber industry.
Packing:
(1)25kg or 50kg/carton lined with plastics bag
(2)30kg(net weight)fiber drum lined with plastics bag
(3)25kg(net weight)woven bag or kraft paper bag lined with plastics bag.
Storage and transport:
Kept in cool.dry and ventilating place,ship as non-dangerous good.
Item |
Standard (FCCIV) |
Characteristics |
Colourless crystals or a white crystalline powder |
Assay(C 6 H 8 0 2 ) |
99.0-101.0% |
Water |
≤0.5% |
Heavy Metals(as Pb) |
≤10ppm |
Melting Range |
132-135°C |
Residue on Ignition |
≤0.2% |
Arsenic (as AS) |
≤2ppm |