Sorbic Acid & Potassium Sorbate: High Efficiency Food Preservatives
The preservative system described as Sorbic Acid & Potassium Sorbate: High Efficiency Food Preservatives comprises two related forms of 2,4-hexadienoic acid. Sorbic Acid SA is the acid form, CAS 110-44-1, molecular formula CH3-CH=CH-CH=CH-COOH, molar mass 112.13 g/mol, with a trans,trans configuration in the food-grade material. Potassium sorbate is the potassium...