Butyl sorbate

CAS: 7367-78-4

Ref. 3D-HAA36778

Produktinformation

• Name: Butyl sorbate
• Synonyme: (2E,4E)-2,4-Hexadienoic acid butyl ester, 2,4-Hexadienoic acid, butyl ester, (2E,4E)-, 2,4-Hexadienoic acid, butyl ester, (E,E)-, Ai3-05089, Butyl (2E,4E)-2,4-hexadienoate, Butyl (E,E)-hexa-2,4-dienoate, Butyl Hexa-2,4-Dienoate, NSC 19181, Sorbic acid, butyl ester, butyl (2E,4E)-hexa-2,4-dienoate, n-Butyl sorbate
• CAS: 7367-78-4

Beschreibung

Butyl sorbate is a compound that is used as a food additive and has an acidic taste. It is used in the form of its powder, which consists of divalent hydrocarbons (C12-C14) that are liquid at room temperature. Butyl sorbate has a melting point of 49°C, and it is soluble in water. The functional groups of butyl sorbate are carboxylic acid esters. The average particle diameter of butyl sorbate is around 1 μm. It can be used for the production of polyvinyl acetate and polyvinyl alcohol. Butyl sorbate can be heated to temperatures up to 180°C without decomposition or polymerization.
It has an odor similar to oranges or lemons, with a fatty acid content of about 4%.

• Marke: Biosynth

Chemische Eigenschaften

• Molekulargewicht: 168.24 g/mol
• Formel: C₁₀H₁₆O₂
• Reinheit: Min. 95%