Food Preservatives Potassium Sorbate Granular/Powder

Product Description

 

Product Description

Potassium sorbate, also known as potassium 2,4-hexadienoate, is the potassium salt of sorbic acid, with the molecular formula C6H7O2K, white to light yellow scale crystals, crystal particles or crystal powder, odorless or slightly odorous, long-term exposure to air Easy to absorb moisture, be oxidized and decomposed to change color. Soluble in water, soluble in propylene glycol and ethanol. Often used as a preservative.

Product Application

Sodium benzoate and potassium sorbate are often synergized (combined used) in acidic food to protect against a wider variety of microorganisms. Potassium sorbate inhibits the growth of mold, yeast and other microorganisms and thus increasing the preservation time of food products. 

Soft Drink

Food grade potassium sorbate is commonly added to diet soft drinks as a preservative.

• Cheese
• Wine
• Mead
• Hard cider
• Dried meats and dried fruit
• Yogurt
• Pet foods
• Soft drinks
• Baked goods

In Cosmetics

Potassium sorbate is used as a preservative in cosmetics and personal care products. It is a mild preservative that extends shelf life by inhibiting yeasts and molds, also it can replace parabens. 

The common cosmetics including: 

• Sunscreen
• Moisturizers
• Creams
• Shampoos
• Skin care and hair products

Feed

It can also be safely used as a preservative in feed, such as in animal food for pigs, poultry, cat and dog food.

Sodium benzoate and potassium sorbate are often synergized (combined used) in acidic food to protect against a wider variety of microorganisms. Potassium sorbate inhibits the growth of mold, yeast and other microorganisms and thus increasing the preservation time of food products. 

Product Specification

 

Item	Standard
Appearance	White granular
Assay (C6H7KO2) (%)	99.9-101
Dissociation Alkali (as K2CO3)	Complies
Acidity or Alkalinity (%)	≤1
Aldehyde (as HCHO) (%)	≤0.1
Chloride (as CI) (%)	≤0.018
Sulfate (as SO4) (%)	≤0.038
Heavy Metals(as Pb) (ppm)	≤10
Arsenic (As) (%)	≤0.0003 (as AS2O3)
Loss on drying (%)	≤1.0
Clarity	Complies

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FAQ

1. Who are we?

We start from 2018,sell to Southeast Asia(10.00%),Mid East(15.00%),North America(10.00%),South Asia(30.00%),South America(10.00%),Eastern Europe(5.00%),Africa(20.00%),Oceania(5.00%),Eastern Asia(5.00%). There are total about 11-50 people in our office.

2. How can we guarantee quality?
Always a pre-production sample before mass production;
Always final Inspection before shipment;

3.What can you buy from us?
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4. Why should you buy from us not from other suppliers?
we have 3 factories whom are professional in food preservatives and flavor & fragrances industry as shareholder. have advanced advantage on material purchase stock,production and sales in the market depends on its professional technology.

5. What services can we provide?
Accepted Delivery Terms: FOB,CFR,CIF,EXW,FAS,CIP,FCA,CPT,DEQ,DDP,DDU,Express Delivery,DAF,DES;
Accepted Payment Currency:USD,EUR,JPY,CAD,AUD,HKD,GBP,CNY,CHF;
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Company Profile

1. Established: 2009

2. Main product:  Food ingredients & additives

3. Location: Office in Hangzhou, China;  Preservative & Flavoring agents factories in Shandong and Shanghai.

4. Main market: Middle East, Middle Asia, South-east Asia, Africa

5. Certificate: ISO, KOSHER, HALAL, SGS and more

    Employees: 51-100

    R&D staffs: 5-10

    Factory Size: 5,000-10,000 square meters