Propionic Acid
Propionic Acid – A Key Preservative & Industrial Chemical
Propionic Acid is a naturally occurring carboxylic acid widely used as a preservative in food and feed industries. It also plays a crucial role in manufacturing plastics, herbicides, and pharmaceuticals.
Chemical Specifications
| Property | Details |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 79-09-4 |
| Grade | Food / Industrial |
| Molecular Formula | C3H6O2 |
| HSN Code | 29155000 |
| Purity | > 99% |
| Molecular Weight | 74.08 g/mol |
| Packing | Drum / IBC Tank |
| GST Tax Rate | 18% |
Technical Specifications
| Property | Unit | Specification | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appearance | - | Clear colorless liquid | Clear liquid |
| Purity | WT% | > 99% | 99.5% |
| pH (1% Solution) | - | 2.0 - 4.0 | 3.2 |
| Density | g/cm3 | 0.99 - 1.01 | 1.00 |
| Packing Size | Kg | 200 / 1000 | 200 / 1000 |
Features of Propionic Acid
- Effective Preservative: Prevents mold and bacterial growth in food and animal feed.
- Industrial Applications: Used in manufacturing plastics and herbicides.
- High Purity: Ensures excellent quality for various applications.
- Water Soluble: Easily dissolves for versatile use.
- Biodegradable: Eco-friendly and non-toxic.
Advantages of Propionic Acid
- Enhances Shelf Life: Extends the freshness of food and feed.
- Industrial Versatility: Key component in multiple manufacturing processes.
- Safe & Stable: Non-volatile and easy to handle.
- Cost-Effective: High performance at a competitive price.
- Environmentally Safe: Reduces waste and pollution.
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