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Sorbic Acid 99%, FCC, Kosher
Sorbic Acid is a white, crystalline powder with a slightly acidic taste, commonly used as a preservative in food and cosmetics. It effectively prevents the growth of molds, yeasts, and fungi, making it ideal for baked goods, cheeses, and wine products. Sorbic acid is known for its organoleptic neutrality, safety, and efficacy in low-moisture foods. It is considered GRAS (Generally Recognized As Safe) by the FDA for human consumption when used in accordance with good manufacturing practices.
Product Specifications
| Purity | 99% |
| Molar Mass | 112.128 g·mol⁻¹ |
| Density | 1.204 g/cm³ |
| Melting Point | 135 °C (275 °F; 408 K) |
| Boiling Point | 228 °C (442 °F; 501 K) |
| Solubility in Water | 1.6 g/L at 20 °C |
| Acidity (pKa) | 4.76 at 25 °C |
Applications and Benefits:
- Preservative for food and cosmetic products
- Prevents mold, yeast, and fungi growth
- Ideal for baked goods, cheese, and wine
- GRAS status ensures safety for human consumption
- Effective in low-moisture foods
- Organoleptic neutrality for maintaining taste and aroma
Caution:
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Avoid inhalation of dust and contact with eyes. Use protective equipment during handling.
Benzyl Alcohol - Phenylmethanol
Benzyl Alcohol is a colorless liquid with a mild, pleasant aromatic odor. It is highly valued as a solvent due to its polarity, low toxicity, and low vapor pressure. This compound is partially soluble in water (4 g/100 mL) and completely miscible in alcohols. Benzyl Alcohol, NF, plays a crucial role in the manufacturing of other benzyl compounds and serves as a pharmaceutical aid and preservative in numerous injectable drugs. Widely used in perfumery and flavoring, it is an organic aromatic alcohol naturally found in various fruits, teas, and essential oils such as Jasmine, Hyacinth, and Ylang-Ylang. In addition to being a preservative, Benzyl Alcohol functions as a solvent, anesthetic, flavoring agent, and an active ingredient in head lice treatments. Its versatile applications extend to personal care products, including baby products, eye products, shaving products, cosmetics, skincare, hair care, nail care, and bath products, as well as soaps and detergents. With the formula C₆H₅CH₂OH, Benzyl Alcohol is manufactured in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and complies with Cosmetics Directive 76/768/EC and its amendments. It holds GRAS, Halal, and Kosher certifications and is not tested on animals. Perfect for pharmaceutical manufacturers, cosmetic formulators, personal care product developers, food and flavoring industry professionals, health and wellness product companies.
Product Specifications
| Formula | C₆H₅CH₂OH |
| Water Solubility | 4 g/100 mL |
| Alcohol Solubility | Completely miscible |
| Certifications | GRAS, Halal, Kosher |
| Manufacturing Standards | GMP, Cosmetics Directive 76/768/EC |
| SKU | BNOH |
Applications and Benefits:
- Solvent for pharmaceutical formulations
- Preservative in injectable drugs
- Used in head lice treatments
- Flavoring agent in food products
- Aromatic component in perfumes
- Ingredient in skincare and personal care products
- Solvent in soaps and detergents
Caution:
Store in a cool, ventilated area. Avoid inhalation and prolonged skin contact. Use with appropriate protective equipment.
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