Potassium sorbate is used to inhibit molds and yeasts in many foods, such as cheese, wine, yogurt, dried meats, apple cider, soft drinks and fruit drinks, and baked goods.It is used in the preparation of items such as maple syrup and milkshakes served by fast food restaurants .It can also be found in the ingredients list of many dried fruit products. In addition, herbal dietary supplement products generally contain potassium sorbate, which acts to prevent mold and microbes and to increase shelf life. It is used in quantities at which there are no known adverse health effects, over short periods of time. Labeling of this preservative on ingredient statements reads as "potassium sorbate" or "E202".
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Item |
FCCIV Standard |
Result |
|
Identification |
Conform to Standard |
Conform to Standard |
|
Appearance |
White granular |
White granular |
|
Assay |
99.0~101.0% |
100.16% |
|
Free acid(as sorbic acid) |
<1% |
<1% |
|
Free Alkali(as K2CO3) |
<1% |
0.45% |
|
Heavy metals(as Pb) |
≤10ppm |
Less than 10 ppm |
|
Arsenic(as As) |
≤3ppm |
Less than 3 ppm |
|
Loss on drying |
≤1.0% |
0.28% |
|
Lead |
≤2ppm |
None |
|
Melting Point(As sorbic acid) |
133.0°C-135.0°C |
133.0°C~135.0°C |
|
Mercury |
≤1ppm |
None |
|
Aldehydes |
<0.1% |
<0.1% |
|
Organic Volatile impurities |
Meet the requirement |
Meet the requirement |
|
Chloride(as Cl) |
≤0.1% |
<0.1% |
|
Residual Organic Solvents |
Negative |
Negative |
|
Conclusion |
Conform to FCCIV standard |
Packing :25kg Carton
prompt shipment after receipt of your order confirmation
Transit could be DHL,UPS,TNT,EMS,Fedex,and so on.
For mass orders, it will be delivered by air or sea.
Depending on your location, please allow 1-5 business days for your order to arrive.
For small order, please expect 3-7 days by UPS DHL EMS.
For mass order, please allow 5-8 days by Air, 15-30 days by Sea. |
