Sodium Propionate, FCC - High-Quality Food Preservative
Introducing Sodium Propionate, FCC, an essential food preservative known for its ability to inhibit mold and bacteria in a variety of food and beverage products. This FCC-grade compound meets the stringent requirements of the Food Chemical Codex, making it suitable for all food, beverage, and nutritional supplement applications.
Key Features & Specifications
- Chemical CAS Number: 137-40-6
- Chemical Formula: C3H5NaO2
- Chemical Formula Weight: F.W. 96.06
Chemical Specifications
Assay (C3H5NaO2; Dried Basis) |
99.0-100.5% |
Alkalinity (as Na2CO3) |
To pass test (limit about 0.15%) |
Iron (Fe) |
0.003% |
Lead |
2 mg/kg |
Water |
1% |
Chemical Function Use
Preservative - Sodium Propionate serves primarily as a potent mold inhibitor, prolonging the shelf life of various products.
Chemical Storage Information
Hygroscopic: Keep tightly closed to maintain stability and effectiveness.
Regulatory Information
- Flammability Classification: 1
- Chemical Category: FDA Regulated Items
Why Choose Sodium Propionate, FCC?
With over 300 food-grade chemical ingredients available, our Sodium Propionate is manufactured, packaged, and stored under current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) in FDA registered and inspected facilities—ensuring safety and quality for your formulation needs.