Sorbic acid, FCCIV

[C6H8O2]

 

Description:

Other name:  Hexa-2,4-dienoic acid.

Molecular weight: 112.13.  CAS# 110-44-1.

 

Specifications:

            This product is white, extruded dust free.  Kosher certified.  FCCIV grade.

            80 mesh through.

 

Item

Specs

Typical

Sorbic acid:

99.0% - 101%

99.9%

Melting point:

132-135 oC

132.2-133.9 oC

Water content:

0.5% max

0.4%

Residue of ignition:

0.2% max

0.09%

Heavy metals:

10 ppm max

<10 ppm

Transmissivity:

97.0% min

97.4%

 

Packing:

            Packed in 25 kg Woven bag.

 

Storage conditions:

Conditions of high humidity and elevated temperatures should be avoided.

 

Technical services:

            If we can be of any assistance to you in testing, product evaluation, or applications research, please contact the corporate office.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Revised Feb. 25, 2000