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Shandong Oceanchem Calcium propionate

Shandong Oceanchem Calcium Propionate is a white crystal, granule or crystalline powder, odorless or slight odor of propionic acid. Used in preservative, anti-fungus agent of food and feed.

Ingredient Name: Calcium Propionate

Functions: Mold Inhibitor, Preservative

Physical Form: Powder, Solid

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Identification & Functionality

Ingredient Name
Animal Feed & Nutrition Functions
Food Ingredients Functions
Molecular formula
C6H10CaO4·0¡«1H2O
Ingredients
Calcium Propionate
Food Additive Number
E 282, INS 282
Technologies
Product Families

Features & Benefits

Food Ingredients Features

Applications & Uses

Markets
Applications
Food & Nutrition Applications
Dosage
  • Bread & cake  0.25-0.5%
  • chocolate product 0.2-0.4%
  • jelly confectionery  jam 1% max 
  • candy 
  • cheese 0.1-0.3%
  • soy 0.1-0.25%

Properties

Physical Form
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Molecular Weight (Anhydrous)186.22--

Technical Details & Test Data

Quality Standard
Index name HG2921-1999 FCC¢ô E282
Appearance white crystal white crystal white crystal
Assay(dry) % ≥ 99 99.0¡«100.5 99
Water insoluble matter % ≤ 0.3 0.2 0.3
PH 10% 7¡«9 7.5¡«10.5 6¡«9
Loss on heat %≤ 9.5 5 4
Free acid %≤ passed 0.3  
Free alkalinity %≤ passed 0.15  
Arsenic % ≤ 0.0004   0.0003
Heavy metals (Pb) % ≤ 0.001   0.001
Fluoride %≤ 0.003 0.003 0.001
Magnesium %≤   0.4  
Lead %≤   2mg/kg 0.0005
Mercury %≤     0.0001
Iron %≤     0.005

 

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