CAS No. | 24634-61-5 | Other Names | potassium sorbate |
MF | C6H7KO2 | EINECS No. | 201-069-1 |
FEMA No. | 3025 | Place of Origin | Jiangsu, China |
Type | Acidity Regulators, Antioxidants, Chewing Gum Bases, Colorants, Emulsifiers, Enzyme Preparations, Flavoring Agents, Nutrition Enhancers, Preservatives, stabilizers, Sweeteners, THICKENERS | Brand Name | kolod |
Model Number | Food Grade | Color | White Powdery Crystal |
Potassium Sorbate Granular E202 Specifications
ITEM | STANDARD |
Appearance | White to off-white granular |
Heat Stability | No change in colour after heating for 90 minutes at 105°C |
Assay (%) | 99.0 - 101.0 |
Loss on drying (%) | ≤ 1 |
Content of sorbic acid | 75% Min |
Alkalinity (as K2CO3, %) | ≤ 1 |
Chloride (as Cl, %) | ≤ 0.018 |
Aldehydes (as formaldehyde, %) | ≤ 0.1 |
Sulfate (as SO4, %) | ≤ 0.038 |
Arsenic | ≤3 mg/ kg |
Lead | ≤2 mg/ kg |
Mercury | ≤1 mg/ kg |
Total heavy metals (as Pb) | ≤10 mg/ kg |