Sorbic acid, 99%

Catalog No.	Quantity
AAA1619630	250 g
AAA1619636	500 g
AAA161960B	1000 g
AAA161960I	5000 g

Catalog No. AAA1619630 Supplier Thermo Scientific Chemicals Supplier No. A1619630

Description

CAS: 110-44-1 | C6H8O2 | 112.13 g/mol

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Suitable for battery materials development.

Applications
Sorbic acid, is used as a food additive and has functional use such as antimicrobial preservatives, fungistatic agents. Sorbic acid is used as a preservative and is found in food, cosmetics, and other household products. It prevents the growth of mold, yeast, and fungi. It acts as a stabilizers and antioxidants.

Solubility
It is hardly soluble in water but soluble in glacial acetic acid, ethanol, propane diol.

Notes
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Recommended storage temperature 2 - 8°C. Keep away from Bases, Oxidizing agents, Reducing agentsBases, Oxidizing agents, Reducing agents. Photosensitive.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 110-44-1
• Molecular Formula: C6H8O2
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 112.13
• MDL Number: MFCD00002703
• InChI Key: WSWCOQWTEOXDQX-MQQKCMAXSA-N
• Synonym: sorbic acid, 2,4-hexadienoic acid, 2e,4e-hexa-2,4-dienoic acid, 2e,4e-hexadienoic acid, panosorb, 2-propenylacrylic acid, trans,trans-sorbic acid, sorbistat, hexadienoic acid, e,e-2,4-hexadienoic acid
• PubChem CID: 643460
• ChEBI: CHEBI:38358
• IUPAC Name: (2E,4E)-hexa-2,4-dienoic acid
• SMILES: C\C=C\C=C\C(O)=O

• Melting Point: 132°C to 135°C
• Density: 1.205
• Boiling Point: 228°C (decomposition)
• Flash Point: 127°C (260°F)
• Linear Formula: CH₃CH=CHCH=CHCO₂H
• Quantity: 250 g
• Beilstein: 1741831
• Merck Index: 14,8721
• Solubility Information: It is hardly soluble in water but soluble in glacial acetic acid,ethanol,propane diol.
• Formula Weight: 112.13
• Percent Purity: 99%
• Chemical Name or Material: Sorbic acid

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H315-H319-H335
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H315-H319-H335 Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statement	P261-P264b-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P362-P501c
EINECSNumber	203-768-7
RTECSNumber	WG2100000
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only