StructurePotassium sorbate
Formula
C8H15KO2
CAS No. 24634-61-5
EC No. 246-376-1
Synonyms 2,4-Hexadienoic acid, potassium salt; Hexadienoic acid, potassium salt; Potassium sorbate; Kaliumsorbat; 2,4-Hexadienoic acid, (E,E)-, potassium salt; 2,4-Hexadienoic acid, (E,E')-, potassium salt; 2,4-Hexadienoic acid; potassium salt; 2,4-Hexadienoic acid potassium salt; 2,4-Hexadienoic acid, potassium salt; 2,4-Hexadienoic acid, potassium salt; (2E,4E)-,; 2,4-Hexadienoic acid, potassium salt; (E,E)-,; 2,4-Hexadienoic acid, potassium salt

Potassium sorbate

Biocon PS is a white salt very soluble in water and fully degradable. Biocon PS is effective against yeast, molds and bacteria. Furthermore, Biocon PS is safe, odorless and flavorless. Biocon PS shows its optimum effectiveness when used below pH 6,5.

Applications

  • Biocon PS is effective in a variety of applications including food, dietary supplement, wine, and personal care products.


Shelf Life

Under proper storage conditions, the shelf life is 12 months

​Health & Safety

Detailed information on the product described can be found in our relevant Health and Safety Information (Material Safety Data Sheet).