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Sorbic Acid 99%, FCC, Kosher

Versatile chelating agent used in pulp & paper, cleaning, chemical processing, agriculture, and water treatment.
SKU: SR001
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Sorbic Acid


Sorbic acid is a white, crystalline powder with a slightly acidic taste. It is widely used as a preservative in food and cosmetics industries to prevent the growth of molds, yeasts, and fungi. With its effectiveness against various microorganisms, sorbic acid finds application in baked goods, cheese, and wine products. It is particularly favored for its organoleptic neutrality, safety, and efficacy in low moisture foods like cheeses and bakery items.


Key Features:

  • Powerful preservative for food and cosmetics
  • Effective against molds, yeasts, and fungi
  • Organoleptic neutrality
  • Safe for consumption
  • Preferred for low moisture foods

Product Specifications:

Molar Mass112.128 g·mol−1
Density1.204 g/cm3
Melting Point135 °C (275 °F; 408 K)
Boiling Point228 °C (442 °F; 501 K)
Solubility in Water1.6 g/L at 20 °C
Acidity (pKa)4.76 at 25 °C

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Caution: Sorbic acid is generally safe for consumption when used according to good manufacturing practices. However, individuals with specific allergies or sensitivities should exercise caution and consult a healthcare professional if necessary.


Perfect for food manufacturers, cosmetic companies, and individuals seeking effective preservatives for their products.
  • Availability: In Stock
  • Model: SR001
  • Brand: ChemicalStore