Calcium propionate FCC4

Post Date:
Aug 21,2023
Expiry Date:
Feb 17,2024
Detailed Description:
Cas No. :4075-81-4 Calcium Propionate
Specification:FCC, E282 ,HG2921-1999,Feed
Calcium propionate has the formula (CH3CH2COO)2Ca. It is the calcium salt of propionic acid.

Uses

[1] As a food additive, it is listed as E number 282 in the Codex Alimentarius. Calcium propionate is used as a preservative in a wide variety of products, including but not limited to bread, other baked goods, processed meat, whey, and other dairy products.

[2] In agriculture, it is used, amongst other things, to prevent milk fever in cows and as a feed supplement

[3] Propionates prevent microbes from producing the energy they need, like benzoates do. However, unlike benzoates, propionates do not require an acidic environment.

[4] Calcium propionate is used in bakery products as a mold inhibitor, typically at 0.1-0.4%

[5] Calcium propionate can be used as a pesticide.
CAS Registry Number:
4075-81-4
Synonyms:
;Propanoic acid, calcium salt;bioban-c;calciumpropanoate;Propanoicacid,calciumsalt;propionatedecalcium;PROPIONIC ACID HEMICALCIUM SALT;PROPIONIC ACID CALCIUM SALT;Calcium dipropionate;Calcium Propionate Fcc4;
Molecular Formula:
2(C₃H₆O₂)·Ca
Molecular Weight:
186.22
Molecular Structure:
Risk Codes:
36/37/38:;
Safety Description:
S24/25:;

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