Calcium Propionate, Powder, FCC
Introducing Calcium Propionate, Powder, FCC, a high-quality preservative ideal for use in processed meats and baked goods. This chemical meets the stringent standards set forth by the Food Chemical Codex (FCC), ensuring it's suitable for all food, beverage, and nutritional supplement applications. Choose Calcium Propionate for its effectiveness and safety in food preservation.
Key Features:
- Chemical CAS Number: 4075-81-4
- Chemical Formula: C6H10CaO4
- Molecular Weight: 186.22 g/mol
- Assay Range: 98.0-100.5% (C6H10CaO4; Anhydrous Basis)
- Health Rating: 1 (on a scale of 1 to 5)
- Flammability Rating: 1 (on a scale of 1 to 5)
Chemical Specifications:
Component |
Specification |
Fluoride (F) |
0.003% MAX |
Lead |
2 mg/kg MAX |
Insoluble Substances |
0.2% MAX |
Magnesium (as MgO) |
To pass test (limit about 0.4%) |
Water |
5.0% MAX |
Chemical Function Use:
Primarily utilized as a preservative and mold inhibitor, Calcium Propionate helps extend the shelf life of various food products while maintaining their quality and safety.
Regulatory Compliance:
This product is categorized as FDA Regulated, ensuring it meets the necessary guidelines for food additive usage.
Packaging Information:
Calcium Propionate is available in a range of packaging options, from laboratory-sized bottles to production drum quantities, guaranteeing convenient usage for operations of any scale.