Calcium Propionate (CAS 4075-81-4), not only can be use as food additives, but also can be treat as feed additives.In agriculture, it is used to prevent milk fever in cows and as a feed supplement. It is soluble in water,methanol (slightly), insoluble in acetone, and benzene.
Specification
Assay, %
99.50-100.50
Water,%
≤5
PH
7-10
Heavy metals, mg/kg
≤10
Fluoride, %
≤0.003
Insoluble in water, %
≤0.2
Magnesium, %
≤0.4
Application
In agriculture:
1. it is used, amongst other things, to prevent milk fever in cows and as a feed supplement
2. Propionates prevent microbes from producing the energy they need, like benzoates do. However, unlike benzoates,propionates do not require an acidic environment.In Food areas:
Calcium propionate is used in bakery products as a mold inhibitor, typically at 0.1-0.4%
Packing
In 25kg or 50kg bag,or drum, or upon clients' request.
Storage & Handling
Store in a dry, cool, well-ventilated area away from heat ,open flames, organic chemicals and light.
Always refer to the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) for detailed information on handling and disposal.
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