POTASSIUM SORBATE Extra Pure

Confirms to BP, USP

Article No. Grade Purity CAS No. Molecular Formula Molecular Weight H.S. Code Shelf Life
SC1764 Extra Pure 99% 24634-61-5 C6H7KO2 150.22 2916.1990 60 Months

Packings

1000 g,10 Kg,25 Kg,50 Kg

Physical Properties

Physical state at 20 °C Solid
Colour Off white
Odour Odorless
pH value 8 - 11 at 580 g/l at 20 °C
Melting point/ Freezing point [°C] 210 °C
Density [g/cm3] 1.36
Solubility in water [% weight] 1.400 g/l at 20 °C - slightly soluble

Specifications

Appearance Off white noodle shaped granules
Assay 99 - 101%
Identity Passes test
Appearance of solution Passes test
Loss on drying (at 105°C) Max 1%
Acidity or alkalinity Passes test
Aldehyde (as CH3CHO) Max 0.15%
Heavy metal (as Pb) Max 0.001%
Arsenic (As) Max 0.0002%

Safety Information and Hazard Symbols

Exclamation Mark
Symbol GHS07
Signal Word Warning
UN No.
IMCO Class No.
Packing Group
Hazardous Statement H315-H319-H335
Precaution Statement P261-P305 + P351 + P338
Risk Statement
Safety Statement
Revision Date : 20-Sep-2013