Statements (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
food preservative
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| gptkbp:acidity |
effective at pH levels 4-6
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| gptkbp:appearance |
white crystalline powder
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| gptkbp:chemicalFormula |
C6H7KO2
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| gptkbp:complications |
rare allergic reactions
skin irritation in sensitive individuals |
| gptkbp:dissolved |
soluble in water
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Potassium sorbate
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| gptkbp:iceClass |
270 °C (518 °F)
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| gptkbp:is_available_in |
1850s
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| gptkbp:is_used_in |
animal feed
food preservation industrial applications pet food pharmaceuticals wine production agricultural products sauerkraut cosmetics dried fruits nutritional supplements fermented products biotechnology applications fruit juices chemical synthesis non-alcoholic beverages personal care products household products confectionery laboratory reagents sugar-free products shelf-stable products canned foods sorbate salts syrups_and_sauces |
| gptkbp:isATypeOf |
24634-61-5
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| gptkbp:isUsedFor |
sorbic acid
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| gptkbp:numberOfFigures |
E202
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| gptkbp:opposedBy |
bacteria
certain molds at high concentrations |
| gptkbp:regulatoryCompliance |
approved_by_FDA
approved_by_EFSA approved_by_WHO |
| gptkbp:relatedApplication |
beverages
dairy products meat products baked goods frozen foods pickles sauces salad dressings syrups jams and jellies |
| gptkbp:safety |
generally_recognized_as_safe_(GRAS)
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| gptkbp:safetyFeatures |
no significant adverse effects reported
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| gptkbp:storage |
store in a cool, dry place
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| gptkbp:triggerType |
inhibits yeast and mold growth
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| gptkbp:weight |
150.22 g/mol
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