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sorbic acid

sorbic acid
Zelfstandig naamwoord
    • a white crystalline carboxylic acid used as a preservative

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    1. sorbic acid
    2. Hexa-2,4-dienoic acid/Sorbic acid
    3. Sorbic acid is the basic product.
    4. Use of sorbic acid in potassium sorbate form
    5. Not more than about 1,0 % (as sorbic acid or K2CO3)
    6. Use of sorbic acid is limited because of its low solubility in water.
    7. Sorbic acid is the basic product. It is a fatty acid, decomposed and utilised in the body, and physiologically inert.
    8. Sorbic acid and its salts (including potassium sorbate) rank among the main preservatives used in western Europe. Sorbic acid represents 30 % of sorbates sales and potassium sorbate represents the remaining 70 %.
    9. Melting range of sorbic acid isolated by acidification and not recrystallised 133 oC to 135 oC after vacuum drying in a sulphuric acid desiccator
    10. It is a technically complex substance to produce, whilst other sorbate products are the result of a technically simpler conversion step from sorbic acid.
    11. Use of sorbic acid is limited because of its low solubility in water. Therefore, potassium sorbate is the primary form used in most products with high water content.