100g Sodium propionate
White, granular powder•Product ID : 100PRO13•CAS : 137-40-6•Molecular formula : C3H5NaO2•Molecular mass : 96.07g/mol•Mp : 284 – 287°CSodium propionate (C2H5COONa) is a white, transparent, hygroscopic, crystalline, three-carbon organic salt with a faint characteristic odor. It is freely soluble in water (0.995g/mL) and slightly soluble in ethanol. Critical applications include,1)Health & Personal carea)Antimicrobial preservative in pharmaceutical formulationsb)Fungal treatment ingredientc)pH buffering agent of cosmetics and personal care productsd)Critical ingredient in the treatment of external infections of the eyes2)Agriculturala)Fungicide in Agriculture/Animal Feed/Poultry feedb)Critical ingredient I the treatment of ketosis in dairy cowsc)Preservative, anti-mold and anti-rope agent3)Othersa)Shelf-life enhancer in tobacco and e-cigarettes to prolong shelf lifeb)propionate impregnated protective wrappers