Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
chemical compound
|
| gptkbp:appearance |
White crystalline powder
|
| gptkbp:application |
Sauces
Beverages Pickles Baked goods Frozen foods Dairy products Jams and jellies |
| gptkbp:aroma |
Odorless
|
| gptkbp:built |
Sorbic acid
|
| gptkbp:chemicalFormula |
Stable under normal conditions
C6H7KO2 |
| gptkbp:decommissioningDate |
> 300 °C
|
| gptkbp:dissolved |
Soluble in water
|
| gptkbp:distribution |
1.57 g/cm³
|
| gptkbp:driveType |
Not applicable
|
| gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
Biodegradable
|
| gptkbp:flavorProfile |
Slightly sweet
|
| gptkbp:hasFacilities |
150.22 g/mol
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Potassium Sorbate
|
| gptkbp:iceClass |
Not applicable (decomposes)
270 °C (518 °F) |
| gptkbp:internationalClassification |
Forms sorbic acid
|
| gptkbp:internationalStudents |
gptkb:Codex_Alimentarius
|
| gptkbp:involvedCountries |
Forms potassium salts
|
| gptkbp:isATypeOf |
24634-61-5
|
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
1857
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| gptkbp:market |
Liquid
Powder Granules |
| gptkbp:numberOfFigures |
E202
|
| gptkbp:origin |
Potassium 2,4-hexadienoate
|
| gptkbp:productionCompany |
Neutralization of sorbic acid with potassium hydroxide
|
| gptkbp:regulatoryCompliance |
Approved for use in food and cosmetics
|
| gptkbp:relatedPatent |
Sorbic acid
Calcium sorbate Sodium sorbate |
| gptkbp:safety |
Generally_recognized_as_safe_(GRAS)
|
| gptkbp:safetyFeatures |
Allergic reactions in some individuals
|
| gptkbp:shelfLife |
2-3 years
|
| gptkbp:storage |
Store in a cool, dry place
Avoid moisture and light |
| gptkbp:triggerType |
Inhibits yeast and mold growth
|
| gptkbp:trimLevels |
5.0 - 7.0 (1% solution)
|
| gptkbp:uses |
Food preservative
Cosmetic preservative Pharmaceutical preservative |