Chemical formula: C₆H₇KO₂
Chemical formula: C₆H₇KO₂
Chemical formula: C₆H₇KO₂
Application
Potassium sorbate main function in food is as a preservative.
It can effectively inhibit the activity of molds, yeasts and aerobic bacteria, thereby extending the shelf life of food and maintaining the original flavor and quality of food.
Potassium sorbate is relatively safe and generally does not cause harm to the human body within the prescribed scope and amount of use.
Specification
| ITEM | STANDARD (FCCIV) |
| IDENTIFICATION | CONFORM STANDARD |
| APPEARANCE | WHITE GRANULAR |
| PURITY | 98.0-101.0% |
| ACIDITY | 1% MAX |
| ALKALINITY | 1% MAX |
| HEAVY METALS (AS PB) | 10 PPM MAX |
| ARSENIC | 3 PPM MAX |
| LOSS ON DRYING | 1% MAX |
