CALCIUM PROPIONATE
Product information
CAS No.
4075-81-4
EC No.
223-795-8
Summary formula
Ca(C₃H₅O₂)₂.
ADR
NO
Physical form
A white powder with a characteristic odor of propionic acid.
Application
- Household chemistry: used as a fragrance in cleaning products.
- Food chemistry: Used as a preservative (E282) in bread production to prevent mold growth.
- Pure reagents: Used in chemical laboratories as an analytical reagent.