Customization: | Available |
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CAS No.: | 4075-81-4 |
Formula: | 2(C3h6o2)Ca |
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Calcium Propionate - A Safe & Effective Preservative for Food and Industrial Applications
Calcium Propionate (E282) is a highly effective preservative widely used in the food industry to prevent mold growth and extend shelf life. It is especially popular in baked goods such as bread, cakes, and pastries, where it inhibits the growth of mold without affecting the taste or texture. A naturally occurring compound, Calcium Propionate is recognized for its excellent safety profile, stability under varying conditions, and regulatory approval in food products worldwide. Its versatility extends beyond food, finding applications in animal feed, pharmaceuticals, and other industrial sectors. Choose Calcium Propionate for enhanced product quality and longevity!
Property | Details |
Product Name | Calcium Propionate |
CAS No | 4075-81-4 |
E Number | E282 |
Molecular Formula | Ca(C3H5O2)2 |
Appearance | White crystalline powder or granular |
Odor | Slightly musty, typical of propionates |
Solubility | Soluble in water (slightly), insoluble in alcohol |
pH Range | pH 6.5 - 8.0 |
Storage Conditions | Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep tightly sealed. |
Packaging Options | 25 kg bags, 500 kg bulk packaging, customizable options available |
Shelf Life | 24 months when stored properly |
Features | - Effective mold inhibitor |
- Safe and natural compound | |
- Stable in a wide range of conditions | |
Advantages | - Extends shelf life and reduces spoilage in baked goods |
- Non-toxic ,H172 FDA | |
- No significant impact on taste or texture | |
- Ideal for both industrial and food-grade applications | |
Recommended Use in Food | - Baked Goods (Bread, Cakes, Pastries): 0.1% - 0.3% |
- Cheese and Dairy Products: 0.1% - 0.2% | |
- Processed Foods: 0.05% - 0.1% | |
Recommended Use in Animal Feed | 0.05% - 0.1% |
Applications | - Food: Bread, cakes, pastries, processed foods, cheese, meat products, beverages |
- Animal Feed: Prevents mold and spoilage in feedstock | |
- Pharmaceuticals: Stabilizer in certain drug formulations | |
- Industrial: Used in adhesives, paints, and other chemical products | |
Certification | Non-GMO, Halal, Kosher, FDA-approved |
Items | Standard |
Appearance | White Crystallinw Powder |
Assay (As Mg2P2O7) | ≥99.0% |
Loss on drying | ≤4.0% |
Test for calcium | Passed the Test |
Test for propionate | Passed the Test |
pH | 6.0-9.0 |
Water insoluble matter | ≤0.3% |
Fluoride | ≤10ppm |
As | ≤3ppm |
Pb | ≤5ppm |
Hg | ≤1ppm |
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