| Bioactivity | Potassium sorbate (Sorbic acid potassium) is a highly efficient, and nonpoisonous food preservatives. Potassium sorbate generally is an effective inhibitor of most molds and yeasts and some bacteria[1]. |
| Name | Potassium sorbate |
| CAS | 24634-61-5 |
| Formula | C6H7KO2 |
| Molar Mass | 150.22 |
| Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
| Storage | 4°C, sealed storage, away from moisture *In solvent : -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month (sealed storage, away from moisture) |