| CAS# | 137-40-6 |
| FORMULA | C3H5NaO2 |
| INS Number | 281 |
| E Number | E281 |
| Synonyms | Propionic acid, sodium salt; Mycoban |
| GROUPS/USES | Preservative, Flavoring agent, Antimicrobial agent, Antifungal drug, Medical uses |
| Markets | Food & Beverage, Personal care & Pharmaceutical |
FAQ’S
What is Sodium propionate?
Sodium propionate is a sodium salt of propionic acid that appears as a white or colorless transparent crystals or as a granular, crystalline powder that is used as a food additive and antimicrobial agent.
What are the uses of Sodium propionate?
Sodium propionate is used as a preservative, flavoring agent, antimicrobial agent in food industry. It is used to treat fungal infections on skin.
What are the uses of Sodium propionate in food industry?
Sodium propionate is used as a preservative that prevents mold and bacteria growth in baked goods, cheese, and spreads. It is used as a flavoring agent. It acts as a microbial agent to suppress the bacteria that causes “rope” in bread.
Choice Organochem LLP supplies Sodium propionate to users/customers for Food & Beverages, and Personal care & Pharmaceuticals.