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- ProName: Sodium propionate
- CasNo: 137-40-6
- Molecular Formula: C3H5NaO2
- Appearance: powder and granular
- Application: in food and feed as preservatives
- DeliveryTime: 15 days
- PackAge: 25kg/bag
- Port: qingdao
- ProductionCapacity: 2500 Metric Ton/Year
- Purity: 99%min
- Storage: cool and dry place
- Transportation: by sea or air
- LimitNum: 1 Kilogram
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SodiumPropionate Specification:FCCE281,HG2921-1999,Feed SodiumpropionatehastheformulaC3H5NaO2, Itisthesodiumsaltofpropionicacid. …
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Sodium Propionate
Specification:FCC E281,HG2921-1999,Feed
Sodium propionate has the formula C3H5NaO2,
It is the sodium salt of propionic acid.
Uses
[1] As a food additive, it is listed as E number 281 in the Codex Alimentarius. sodium 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, amongst 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] sodium propionate is used in bakery products as a mold inhibitor, typically at 0.1-0.4%.