Potassium sorbate, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Product Code	Brand	Quantity	Packaging
10126923	Thermo Scientific Acros 291741000	100 g	Plastic bottle
10452825	Thermo Scientific Acros 291742500	250 g	Plastic bottle
10541321	Thermo Scientific Acros 291740010	1 kg	Plastic bottle
11984961	Thermo Scientific Acros 291740050	5 kg	Plastic drum

Description

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

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 24634-61-5
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 150.22
• Synonym: potassium sorbate, sorbistat-k, potassium 2,4-hexadienoate, sorbistat potassium, potassium e,e-sorbate, sorbic acid potassium salt, potassium 2e,4e-hexa-2,4-dienoate, bb powder, sorbistat-potassium, caswell no. 701c
• ChEBI: CHEBI:77868
• SMILES: CC=CC=CC(=O)[O-].[K+]

• Molecular Formula: C₆H₇KO₂
• InChI Key: CHHHXKFHOYLYRE-STWYSWDKSA-M
• PubChem CID: 23676745
• IUPAC Name: potassium;(2E,4E)-hexa-2,4-dienoate

Specifications

• Acidity: Passes test
• Melting Point: 270.0°C
• Loss on Drying: 1% (105°C, 3 hrs) max.
• Assay Percent Range: 99%
• Linear Formula: CH₃CH=CHCH=CHCOOK
• Synonym: potassium sorbate, sorbistat-k, potassium 2,4-hexadienoate, sorbistat potassium, potassium e,e-sorbate, sorbic acid potassium salt, potassium 2e,4e-hexa-2,4-dienoate, bb powder, sorbistat-potassium, caswell no. 701c
• InChI Key: CHHHXKFHOYLYRE-STWYSWDKSA-M
• IUPAC Name: potassium;(2E,4E)-hexa-2,4-dienoate
• PubChem CID: 23676745
• Formula Weight: 150.22
• Physical Form: Powder

• CAS: 24634-61-5
• Color: White to Cream
• Infrared Spectrum: Authentic
• Molecular Formula: C₆H₇KO₂
• Merck Index: 15, 8847
• Solubility Information: Solubility in water: 58.2 % (20°C). Other solubilities: soluble in alcohols: 6.5% (20°C)
• SMILES: CC=CC=CC(=O)[O-].[K+]
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 150.22
• ChEBI: CHEBI:77868
• Percent Purity: 99%
• Chemical Name or Material: Potassium sorbate

Safety and Handling

GHS H Statement
Causes serious eye irritation.
Causes skin irritation.

GHS P Statement
Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water.
Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse.
IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water

GHS Signal Word: Warning

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Product Identifier

• Potassium sorbate

Signal Word

• Warning

Hazard Category

• Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2

Hazard Statement

• H319-Causes serious eye irritation.

Precautionary Statement

• P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
• P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/.
• P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
• P362-Take off contaminated clothing.

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