Calcium Propionate. Food Additives, Inorganic Chemicals. Mildew Inhibitor for Food and Feed.

Basic Info

Product Description

Product Name: Calcium Propionate

Alias: calcium propionate; calcium initial oleate;

CAS: 4075-81-4

EINECS: 223-795-8

Molecular formula: 2(C3H5O2) Ca

Molecular weight: 186.22

Appearance: white crystal or white crystal powder or granules, no odor or slight propionic acid odor

Solubility: easily soluble in water, insoluble in alcohol and ether

Calcium propionate is a new type of food additive. It is an acid-type food preservative. Under acidic conditions, it produces free propionic acid and has antibacterial effect. It is a safe and reliable mildew inhibitor for food and feed.

It has a strong inhibitory effect on various molds, Gram-negative bacilli or aerobic bacillus in acidic media (starch, protein and oil-containing substances), and can also inhibit the production of aflatoxin, but has no effect on yeast. Harmful, harmless to humans and animals, no toxic side effects. It is a new, safe and efficient antifungal agent for food and feed in food, brewing, feed, and traditional Chinese medicine preparations.

As an antifungal agent for feed, it is mostly used in bait for aquatic animals such as protein feed, fish bait feed, and full-price feed.

In addition, in medicine, propionate can be made into powders, solutions and ointments to treat diseases caused by skin parasitic molds.

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