Sorbic acid

SIGMA/S1626 - 99.0-101.0% anhydrous basis

Synonym: α-trans-γ-trans-Sorbic acid; (E,E)-1,3-Pentadiene-1-carboxylic acid; 2,4-Hexadienoic acid; 2E,4E-Hexadienoic acid; trans,trans-2,4-Hexadienoic acid; C6:2n-2,4; NSC 35405; NSC 49103; NSC 50268

CAS Number: 110-44-1
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₆H₈O₂
Molecular Weight: 112.13
EC Number: 203-768-7
MDL Number: MFCD00002703
Linear Formula: CH₃CH=CHCH=CHCOOH
Product Type: Chemical

Catalog Number	PKG Qty.	Price


45-S1626-100G	100 g	$33.40 1/EA	Add To Favorites
45-S1626-250G	250 g	$38.00 1/EA	Add To Favorites
45-S1626-500G	500 g	$72.20 1/EA	Add To Favorites

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Properties
Descriptions
Safety Info.
Basic Data

antibiotic activity spectrum	fungi
assay	99.0-101.0% anhydrous basis
density	1.2 g/cm³ at 20 °C
form	(Crystalline powder or granule)
InChI	1S/C6H8O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6(7)8/h2-5H,1H3,(H,7,8)/b3-2+,5-4+
InChI key	WSWCOQWTEOXDQX-MQQKCMAXSA-N
lipid type	unsaturated FAs
mode of action	enzyme \| inhibits
mp	132-135 °C (lit.)
Quality Level	200
SMILES string	CC=CC=CC(O)=O
solubility	ethanol: 0.05 g/mL, clear to hazy, colorless to faintly yellow
storage temp.	2-8°C
technique(s)	HPLC: suitable
vapor pressure	0.01 mmHg ( 20 °C)

Application:	Sorbic acid has been used as an antimicrobial component of artificial diet for worms.
Biochem/physiol Actions:	Sorbic acid can be used to inhibit bacterial, yeast and fungal sulfhydryl enzymes by inhibiting amino acid uptake.
Disclaimer:	The product is not intended for use as a biocide under global biocide regulations, including but not limited to the US EPA′s Federal Insecticide Fungicide and Rodenticide Act, the European Biocidal Products Regulation, Canada’s Pest Management Regulatory Agency, Turkey’s Biocidal Products Regulation, Korea’s Consumer Chemical Products and Biocide Safety Management Act (K-BPR), and others.
General description:	Sorbic acid is used as a food preservative and has antimicrobial property.
Packaging:	100, 250, 500 g in poly bottle

Symbol	GHS07
Signal word	Warning
Hazard statements	H315 - H319
Precautionary statements	P264 - P280 - P302 + P352 - P305 + P351 + P338 - P332 + P313 - P337 + P313
Hazard Codes	Xi
Risk Statements	36/37/38
Safety Statements	26
RIDADR	NONH for all modes of transport
WGK Germany	WGK 1
Flash Point(F)	260.6 °F - closed cup
Flash Point(C)	127 °C - closed cup

Purity	99.0-101.0% anhydrous basis
mp	132-135 °C (lit.)
Density	1.2 g/cm³ at 20 °C
Storage Temp.	2-8°C
UNSPSC	12352106

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