Food Preservative White Powder Calcium Propionate for Bakery

• Customization: Available
• CAS No.: 4075-81-4
• Formula: 2(C3h5o2) .Ca
• Model NO.: Calcium Propionate
• EINECS: 223-795-8
• Composition: Calcium Propionate
• Type: Calcium Propionate
• Effect: Antiseptic
• Resource: Natural Preservatives
• Item: Calcium Propionate
• Appearance: White Crystalline Powder
• CAS: 4075-81-4
• Package: 25kg Bag
• Service: Support OEM and ODM
• Delivery Time: 7-10 Day After Receive Order
• Usage: Preservative
• Transport Package: 25 Kg PP Bag
• Specification: Calcium Propionate
• Trademark: TJCHEMI
• Origin: Tianjin

Product Description

Product Description

Calcium Propionate is a white powder or crystal, is odorless, or slightly smells propionic acid, and stable to heat and light. It is highly hydroscopic, soluble in water (50g/100ml) and insoluble in ethanol and ether.Under the acidic condition, it generates free propionic cid which has antibiotic effect.

Specification

Specification of Calcium Propionate:

 

Parameter	HG2921-1999	FCC,1996
Assay , %	Min.99.0	99.0-100.5
Insoluble ,%	Max.0.3	Max.0.2
Loss on drying(120°C,2h), %	Max.9.5	Max.5.0
Free acid and basicity,%	Passes test	Passes test
Fluoride (as F), %	Max.0.003	Max.0.003
Arsenic (as As), %	Max.0.0004	Max.0.0004
Magnesium(as MgO), %	----	Passes test
Lead(as Pb), %	----	Max.0.0002
Heavy metals (as Pb), %	----	Max.0.001

Application

[1] As a food additive, it is listed as E number 282 in the Codex Alimentarius. Calcium propionate is used as a preservative in a wide variety of products, including but not limited to bread, other baked goods, processed meat, whey, and other dairy products.
[2] In agriculture, it is used, amongst other things, to prevent milk fever in cows and as a feed supplement.
[3] Propionates prevent microbes from producing the energy they need, like benzoates do.
However, unlike benzoates, propionates do not require an acidic environment.
[4] Calcium propionate is used in bakery products as a mold inhibitor, typically at 0.1-0.4%
[5] Calcium propionate can be used as a pesticide.
Calcium Propionate can inhibit growth of some individual molds and bacteria and is widely used in gain products such as bread to inhibit molds and prolong product shelf life. In addition, it is used to prevent other products from deterioration resulted from microorganisms.Compared with other bacteria killers, it is nontoxic and lowin cost, and thus iswidely used in wines, cakes, fruit jam, bean products, chocolate, cheese and western style meal. It is never harmful to health and has a remarkable effect in anti-mold.

Packaging & Shipping

Packing :25 kg Bag.18MT/20'fcl

Storage :Stored in a cool & dry well-closed container.

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