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Shandong Oceanchem Calcium propionate

Shandong Oceanchem Calcium Propionate is a white crystal, granule or crystalline powder, odorless or slight odor of propionic acid. Used in preservative, anti-fungus agent of food and feed.

Ingredient Name: Calcium Propionate

Functions: Mold Inhibitor, Preservative

Physical Form: Powder, Solid

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    Identification & Functionality

    Ingredient Name
    Animal Feed & Nutrition Functions
    Food Ingredients Functions
    Molecular formula
    C6H10CaO4·0¡«1H2O
    Ingredients
    Calcium Propionate
    Food Additive Number
    E 282, INS 282

    Features & Benefits

    Food Ingredients Features

    Applications & Uses

    Dosage
    • Bread & cake  0.25-0.5%
    • chocolate product 0.2-0.4%
    • jelly confectionery  jam 1% max 
    • candy 
    • cheese 0.1-0.3%
    • soy 0.1-0.25%

    Properties

    Physical Form
    Typical Properties
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    Molecular Weight (Anhydrous)186.22

    Technical Details & Test Data

    Quality Standard
    Index name HG2921-1999 FCC¢ô E282
    Appearance white crystal white crystal white crystal
    Assay(dry) % ≥ 99 99.0¡«100.5 99
    Water insoluble matter % ≤ 0.3 0.2 0.3
    PH 10% 7¡«9 7.5¡«10.5 6¡«9
    Loss on heat %≤ 9.5 5 4
    Free acid %≤ passed 0.3  
    Free alkalinity %≤ passed 0.15  
    Arsenic % ≤ 0.0004   0.0003
    Heavy metals (Pb) % ≤ 0.001   0.001
    Fluoride %≤ 0.003 0.003 0.001
    Magnesium %≤   0.4  
    Lead %≤   2mg/kg 0.0005
    Mercury %≤     0.0001
    Iron %≤     0.005

     

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