
Sorbic acid, EMPROVE® ESSENTIAL BP, FCC, NF, Ph. Eur., E200, SAFC®
Supplier: MilliporeSigma
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About this item
CAS Number:110-44-1
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Formula:CH₃CH=CHCH=CHCOOH
MDL Number:MFCD00002703
:112.13 g/mol
Merck Index:13,08793
Boiling Pt:228 °C (1013 hPa)
Melting Pt:132…135 °C
Density:1.204 g/cm³ (20 °C)
Flash Pt:127 °C (closed cup)
EINECS:203-768-7
:GHS07
Storage Temperature:Ambient
Specification Test Results
- Assay (acidimetric; calc. on anhydrous basis):99.0-101.0%
- Aldehydes (As Acetaldehyde):0.15% max
- Appearance of solution (5%; ethanol 96%):Passes
- Arsenic (As):0.0003% max
- Cadmium (Cd):0.001% max
- Copper (Cu):0.001% max
- Heavy metals (as Pb):0.0010% max
- Identification:Passes
- Lead (Pb):0.0002% max
- Loss on drying:0.5% max
- Melting range, beginning:133°C min
- Melting range, end:135°C max
- Mercury (Hg):0.0001% max
- Organic volatile impurities (according to NF):Passes
- Other residual solvents (Ph.Eur/USP/ICH):Excluded by manufacturing process
- Residual solvents (Ph.Eur/USP/ICH) of class 3:0.5% max
- Sulfated ash:0.2% max
- Thermal stability (105°C):No coloration
- Water:0.5% max
- Zinc (Zn):0.001% max
Specification Test Results
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