CALCIUM PROPIONATE
Quick Details:
CAS No.:4075-81-4 MF:2(C3H6O2)
CAEINECS No.:223-795-8 FEMA No.:2997Place of
Origin:Shandong ,China Type:Preservatives
Brand Name:Luhu Model Number:Food grade
Product Description:
Calcium propionate is used as a preservative in a wide variety of products, including but not limited to bread, other baked goods, processed meat, whey, and other dairy products. In agriculture, it is used, amongst other things, to prevent milk fever in cows and as a feed supplement propionate prevent microbes from producing the energy they need, like benzoates do. However, unlike benzoates, propionates do not require an acidic environment.
Calcium propionate is used in bakery products as a mold inhibitor, typically at 0.1-0.4% (though animal feed may contain up to 1%).
Application:
1. As a food additive, it is listed as E number 282 in the Codex Alimentarius. Calcium propionate is used as a preservative in a wide variety of products, including but not limited to bread, other baked goods, processed meat, whey, and other dairy products.
2. In agriculture, it is used among other things, to prevent milk fever in cows and as a feed supplement.
3. Propionates prevent microbes from producing the energy they need, like benzoates do.However, unlike benzoates, propionates do not require an acidic environment.
4. Calcium propionate is used in bakery products as a mold inhibitor, typically at 0.1-0.4%
5. Calcium propionate can be used as a pesticide.
Packing:
25kg kraft paper bag or 1mt big bag with PE liner.
17MT in one 20'FCL without pallet.
14MT in one 20'FCL with pallet.
Specification:
item |
value |
CAS No. |
4075-81-4 |
Other Names |
calcium propionate |
MF |
2(C3H6O2)CA |
EINECS No. |
223-795-8 |
FEMA No. |
2997 |
Place of Origin |
China |
Type |
Preservatives |
Brand Name |
Bohua |
Model Number |
Food grade |
Content |
≥99.00%-100.5% |
Loss on drying |
≤4.0% |
PH (10%) |
7 .0-- 9.0 |
Arsenic |
≤0.0002% |
Heavy Metal(As Pb) |
≤0.0005% |
Magnesium |
≤0.4 % |
Sulphate |
≤0.05 % |
Chloride |
≤0.05 % |
Iron |
≤0.001% |