Sorbic Acid

Introduction of Sorbic Acid:
1. As colorless acicular crystal or white crystalline powder, sorbic acid is soluble in water and can be used as preservatives.
2. Sorbic acid of Foodchem (a China sorbic acid supplier) is the food additive widely used by our global customers.

Uses of Sorbic Acid:
1. Sorbic acid, a natural mechanical compound, is mainly used in food, beverages, tobacco, pesticides, cosmetics and other industries.
2. As an unsaturated acid, it also can be used in resins, spices and rubber industry.

Storage:
It should be stored in a cool, dry and ventilated place.

Specifications of Sorbic Acid:

Name	Sorbic Acid
CAS No.	110-44-1
Chemical Formula	C6H8O2
Specifications	FCC IV
Packing	In 25kg bags
Functional use	Preservative
Items	Specifications
Appearance	White crystalline powder
Assay	99.0 - 101%
Melting point	132 - 135 ℃
Loss on drying	0.5% max
Heavy metals(as Pb)	0.001% max
Arsenic	0.0003% max
Residue on ignition	0.2% max