Product name: Calcium Propionate
Alias: Propanoic acid, calcium salt; bioban-c; calciumpropanoate; Propanoic acid, calcium salt; propionatedecalcium; PROPIONIC ACID HEMICALCIUM SALT; PROPIONIC ACID CALCIUM SALT; Calcium dipropionate; Calcium Propionate Fcc4
CAS No.: 4075-81-4
EINECS No.: 223-795-8
Molecular formula: 2(C₃H₆O₂)·Ca
Molecular weight: 186.22
Property White crystalline granules or crystalline powder, monohydrate is colorless monoclinic flaky crystals. The product is in the form of white powder, spherical granules or cylindrical granules. Odorless or with a slight propionic acid odor.
Main use
Calcium Propionate is a new type of food additive approved for use by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). It is a new, safe and highly effective mildew preventer in food, brewing, feed and Chinese medicine preparations. It has a wide range of antibacterial effects on molds and bacteria.
1. It can be used as a mildew preventer for food and feed, and as a preservative for bread and cakes. Calcium Propionate is easy to mix evenly with flour. It can provide calcium necessary for the human body while acting as a fresh-keeping preservative, thus strengthening the function of food.
2. It has an inhibitory effect on molds and aerobic Bacillus that can cause sticky substances in bread, but has no inhibitory effect on yeast.
3. It is effective against mold, aerobic bacillus, gram-negative bacteria, aflatoxin, etc. in starch, protein and oil-containing substances, and has unique anti-mold and anti-corrosion properties.
4. As a feed additive, it can effectively inhibit feed mold and extend the shelf life of feed. If combined with other inorganic salts, it can also increase the appetite of livestock and increase the milk production of dairy cows. Calcium Propionate has low volatility, high temperature resistance, good animal adaptability, and is suitable for a variety of feeds.
5. In addition, Calcium Propionate can also be used as an additive for toothpaste and cosmetics, playing a good anti-corrosion role. .
The net weight of the package is 25kg, paper-plastic composite bag or woven bag, lined with PE bag, and can also be customized according to customer requirements.
Storage and storage should be kept in a cool, dry and ventilated place, and should not be mixed with toxic chemicals for transportation and storage.