Bioactivity | Sodium Propionate is used as a food preservative, bakery product and as a mold inhibitor in insect cell cultures. It is also used as a preservative in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, agriculture and animal feed. It is used as a food additive. In addition, it inhibits the growth of lactic acid bacteria. |
CAS | 137-40-6 |
Formula | C3H5NaO2 |
Molar Mass | 96.06 |
Appearance | 固体 |
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) |