CAS 4075-81-4

Calcium propionate

Description:

Calcium propionate, with the CAS number 4075-81-4, is a calcium salt of propanoic acid, commonly used as a food preservative and mold inhibitor. It appears as a white, crystalline powder that is soluble in water, making it effective in various applications. This compound is known for its antimicrobial properties, particularly against molds and bacteria, which helps extend the shelf life of baked goods and other perishable items. In addition to its role in food preservation, calcium propionate is also utilized in animal feed to prevent spoilage and promote animal health. It is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by regulatory agencies when used within specified limits. The substance has a relatively low toxicity profile, making it suitable for consumption in food products. Its chemical formula is C6H10CaO4, and it typically exhibits a mild, slightly bitter taste. Overall, calcium propionate is valued for its effectiveness in enhancing food safety and quality.

Formula: C₆H₁₀CaO₄

InChI: InChI=1/2C3H6O2.Ca/c2*1-2-3(4)5;/h2*2H2,1H3,(H,4,5);/q;;+2/p-2

InChI key: InChIKey=RAGOHKKBYVRXKK-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(CC)(O)=O.[Ca]

Synonyms:

• Bioban-C
• Calcium Propionate Fcc4
• Calcium dipropionate
• Calcium propanoate
• Calciumpropanoate
• Di(propanoyloxy)calcium
• Propanoic acid, calcium salt
• Propanoic acid, calcium salt (2:1)
• Propanoicacid,calciumsalt
• Propionatedecalcium
• Propionic Acid Calcium Salt
• Propionic Acid Hemicalcium Salt
• Calcium propionate
• PROPIONIC ACID HEMICALCIUM TYPE II
• propionic acid calcium salt hydrate
• MAGGRAN(R) CPR
• CalciumPropionateExtraPure
• CAPROSIL SALT G
• propionic acid calcium
• CAPROSIL SALZ
• MAGNESIA 87264
• CALCIUM PROPIONATE FOOD GRADE
• CALCIUMPROPIONATE,POWDER,FCC
• CALCIUM PROPIONATE 95%

Calcium Propionate

CAS: 4075-81-4

Formula: C₆H₁₀CaO₄

Purity: >98.0%(T)

Color and Shape: White to Almost white powder to crystal

Molecular weight: 186.22

Ref: 3B-P0503

Calcium propionate hydrate, 97%

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Formula: C₆H₁₀CaO₄

Purity: 97%

Color and Shape: Crystals or powder or crystalline powder, White

Molecular weight: 186.22

Ref: 02-A14994

Calcium Propionate

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Other salts and esters of propionic acid

Formula: C₆H₁₀CaO₄

Color and Shape: White Powder

Molecular weight: 186.0205

Ref: 45-1087053

Calcium Propionate

CAS: 4075-81-4

Formula: C₆H₁₀CaO₄

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 186.2192

Ref: IN-DA003OOE

Calcium Propionate

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Calcium Propionate

Purity: 98%

Molecular weight: 186.22g/mol

Ref: 54-OR1012610

Calcium Propionate

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Formula: C₃H₅O₂·5Ca

Color and Shape: White To Off-White Solid

Molecular weight: 73.07 0.5*40.08

Ref: 4Z-P-791

Calcium propionate

CAS: 4075-81-4

Formula: C₆H₁₀CaO₄

Purity: 99.0 - 100.5 % (dried substance)

Color and Shape: White to almost white crystalline powder

Molecular weight: 186.22

Ref: 7W-GX2539

Calcium Propionate

CAS: 4075-81-4

Calcium Propionate inhibits Penicillium digitatum and Mucor, exhibiting antifungal activity, is commonly used as a food preservative and animal feed additive.

Formula: C₆H₁₀CaO₄

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 186.22

Ref: TM-T200821

Propionic acid calcium

Controlled Product

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Formula: C₃H₅O₂·Ca

Color and Shape: Off-White

Molecular weight: 186.22

Ref: 04-C16493100

Calcium Propionate

Controlled Product

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Applications Calcium Propionate is an antifungal agent and used as a food preservative.Environmental contaminants; food contaminants.
References Channaiah, L. H., et al.: J Food Prot. 79, 544 (2016); Li, N., et al.: Zhongguo shipin xuebao 16, 130 (2016)

Formula: C₃H₅O₂·Ca

Color and Shape: Off-White

Molecular weight: 186.22

Ref: TR-C142665

Calcium Propionate pure, 97%

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Formula: C₆H₁₀CaO₄

Purity: min. 97%

Color and Shape: White, Powder

Molecular weight: 186.22

Ref: SR-59781