Sorbic Acid FCC

Wintersun code: 19-056
CAS Number: 110-44-1
Molecular Formula: C6H8O2
Molecular Weight: 112.13 g/mol

Functions

Flavorant
Yeast & Mold Inhibitor
Preservative
Reagent
Antimicrobial

SKU: 19-056 Category:

Applications:

Sorbic Acid, Powder, FCC is used as a food preservative. It is used as an antimicrobial constituent in an artificial worm diet, a food preservative, a yeast/mold inhibitor, and a fungistatic agent. It is used as a preservative for tobacco, cosmetics, silk-screen inks, personal skin care products, and pharmaceuticals. It is also used in coatings, cold rubber, and drying oils. The FCC grade meets the requirements of the Food Chemical Codex indicates and is suitable for all food, beverage and nutritional supplement applications.

Sorbic Acid FCC-Wintersun (25 kg bag)

WC Code:19-056-01

Sales Specification

Appearance: White crystal powder
Assay: 99.00 % – 101.00 %
Identification: Conforms
Melting Point: 132 oC – 135 oC
Heavy Metals (as Pb): ≤ 10 PPM
Arsenic (as As): ≤ 3 PPM
Loss on Drying: ≤ 0.5 %
Lead: ≤ 2 PPM
Mercury: ≤ 1 PPM
Aldehydes: ≤ 0.1 %
Residue on Ignition: ≤ 0.2 %
Conclusion: Conform to FCCV standard

Packing

55.12 lb bag, 32 bags per pallet.

Sorbic Acid FCC-Wanglong (25 kg carton)

WC Code:19-056-02

Sales Specification

Parameters Specification
 

 

 

Appearance

Colorless crystals or white crystalline powder

Colourless needles or white to

off-white, free flowing powder, slight characteristic odour, no discoloration (105℃,90min)

Identification (A) Passes Test on IR absorption using

USP reference standard (USP)

Identification for double bonds (A) Passes Test (FCC and E200)
Identification for UV-visible absorption (B) The Sample solution exhibits an

absorbance maximum at 254 ± 2 nm

Identification for Solubility Slightly soluble in water, soluble in

ethanol.

Assay by Titration 99.0-101.0%
Water content ≤ 0.5%(Karl Fischer method)
Residue on Ignition ( Sulphated

ash)

≤ 0 . 2 %
Melting range 133-135 °C (4 hours)
Aldehyde (as Formaldehyde) ≤ 0.1%
Arsenic(as As) ≤ 0.1 mg/kg
Lead (Pb) ≤ 0.1 mg/kg
Mercury (Hg) ≤ 0.01 mg/kg
Zinc ≤ 0.1 mg/kg
Sublimation point 80℃
The goods conform to FCC 12/NF37/E200 edition. The goods Complies with regulation (EU) No

231/2012 and if used in feed it complies with regulation (EC) No 1831/2003 – Code 1a200.

Packing

25 kg carton

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