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Calcium Propionate

Synonyms: Calcium dipropionate

CAS No.: 4075-81-4                                                          EINECS: 223-795-8

Molecular Formula:    (C₃H₆O₂)₂^.Ca; C₆H₁₀CaO₄           Molecular Weight: 186.22

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Properties:

This product assumes white crystal or powder particulated or crystallized. It is no smell or has a bit of propanoic acid flavor, and is steady in light and heat and easily dissolvable in water.

Usages:

This product is used as antistaling agent and antimould agent in food industry. Additive amount: 0.250.5% used in bread and cake; 0.20.4% used in chocolate-made products; below 1% used in jelly, candied fruit and jam; 0.10.3% used in sugar and cheese; 0.10.25% used in soy sauce.

Packing:

In 25kg/Bag, the kraft paper bag