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Calcium Propionate — Fine white free-flowing powder in a glass bowl with a steel scoop (illustrative image)C6H10CaO4CAS 4075-81-4
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Food & Pharma Ingredients

Calcium Propionate

Mould inhibitor (E282) used mainly in bread and bakery products, and in animal feed.

Calcium propionate is the calcium salt of propionic acid and the standard mould inhibitor in bread and other yeast-raised bakery products, where it does not interfere with fermentation. It is also used in processed foods and animal feed. Grade and documentation are confirmed against each enquiry.

CAS number
4075-81-4
Formula
C6H10CaO4
Form
Powder

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Product information

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Product name
Calcium Propionate
CAS number
4075-81-4
Molecular formula
C6H10CaO4
Molecular weight
186.22 g/mol
Physical form
Powder
Purity / assay
Confirmed against your specification on enquiry
Packing
Confirmed on enquiry
Origin
Confirmed on enquiry
Documentation
Available on request for a specific enquiry
Chemical structure of Calcium Propionate (C6H10CaO4)
Chemical structure · drawn from PubChem CID 19999

Applications

  • Bakery Preservation
  • Processed Foods
  • Animal Feed
  • Dairy Products

Listed applications describe where this type of material is commonly used. Suitability for your process should be confirmed against the specification agreed for your order.

Also known as

  • E282
  • Calcium dipropionate
  • Propanoic acid calcium salt

Industries served

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