Potassium Sorbate

ALTERNATIVE NAMES
Sorbistat Potassium
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
CAS
590-00-1
EC
611-771-3
Food Code
E202

Potassium sorbate is a white crystalline salt of sorbic acid with strong antimicrobial and antifungal properties. It is highly soluble in water, forming a neutral solution.

Potassium Sorbate

Widely used in food preservation, beverage stabilization, and cosmetic formulations. In pharmaceuticals, it extends shelf life by preventing microbial growth. It also serves as a mild preservative in personal care and dairy products.

Non-toxic and GRAS-approved; may cause mild irritation at high concentrations. Avoid prolonged exposure to humidity.

Supplied in 25 kg PE-lined paper bags or fiber drums. Store in a cool, dry, and tightly sealed location away from direct sunlight.

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