Potassium sorbate Chemical Properties |
Melting point | 270 °C |
density | 1,361 g/cm3 |
vapor pressure | <1 Pa (20 °C) |
FEMA | 2921 | POTASSIUM SORBATE |
storage temp. | 2-8°C |
solubility | H2O: 1 M at 20 °C, clear, colorless to faintly yellow |
form | Powder |
color | White to light cream |
Odor | Odorless |
PH | 7.8 (H2O, 20.1ºC) |
PH Range | 8 - 11 at 580 g/l at 20 °C |
Water Solubility | 58.2 g/100 mL (20 ºC) |
Merck | 14,7671 |
BRN | 5357554 |
Stability: | Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. |