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166580 Sorbic Acid CAS: 110-44-1

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CAS Number
110-44-1
Grade
Highly Purified
MDL Number
MFCD00002703
Molecular Formula
C₆H₈O₂
Molecular Weight
112.13
EU Commodity Code
38220090
Shipping Temp
RT
Storage Temp
RT/4°C
Sorbic Acid; (2E,4E)-2,4-Hexadienoic Acid; (E,E)-1,3-Pentadiene-1-carboxylic Acid; (E,E)-2,4-Hexadienoic Acid; 2E,4E-Hexadienoic Acid; E 200; NSC 35405; NSC 49103; NSC 50268; Panosorb; SO 215; Sorbinic Acid; Sorbistat; trans,trans-2,4-Hexadienoic Acid; trans,trans-Sorbic Acid; α-trans-γ-trans-Sorbic Acid

Sorbic Acid is a naturally occurring organic compound first isolated from unripe berries. Sorbic acid has been used as a food preservative and as an inhibitor of Clostridium Botulinum bacteria in meat products in order to reduce the amount of nitrites which produce carcinogenic nitroamines.

Alternate Names
Sorbic Acid; (2E,4E)-2,4-Hexadienoic Acid; (E,E)-1,3-Pentadiene-1-carboxylic Acid; (E,E)-2,4-Hexadienoic Acid; 2E,4E-Hexadienoic Acid; E 200; NSC 35405; NSC 49103; NSC 50268; Panosorb; SO 215; Sorbinic Acid; Sorbistat; trans,trans-2,4-Hexadienoic Acid; trans,trans-Sorbic Acid; α-trans-γ-trans-Sorbic Acid
CAS Number
110-44-1
Molecular Formula
C₆H₈O₂
Molecular Weight
112.13
Solubility
Chloroform (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly)
Melting Point
128-130°C
Appearance
Supplied as a white to off-white solid.
Storage and Stability
Store at 4°C. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap.
References
1. Van, M.C., et al.: Int. J. Food. Microbiol., 160, 124 (2012).|2. Li, J., et al.: J. Am. Soc. Mass. Spec., 23, 1625 (2012).
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