Sodium Propionate

China Sodium Propionate Factory

Sodium propionate CAS:137-40-6

H&Z® Sodium propionate Chemical Properties

MF:C3H62.Na

MW:96.06

EINECS:205-290-4

Melting point:285-286 °c(lit.)

Solubilityh2o: 0.1 g/ml, clear

Ph:8-9.5 (10g/l, h2o, 20℃)

Water solubility:995 g/l (20 ºc)

SensitiveHygroscopic

Merck:14,8669

BRN:3566934

Stability:Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. Hygroscopic.

Sodium propionate is a common food additive that is industrially manufactured but also occurs in nature. Since it is toxic to mold and some species of bacteria, it is an especially effective additive in baked goods or other products that are susceptible to

spoilage.