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Calcium Propionate CAS 4075-81-4 Food Preservative for Mold Inhibition and Shelf Life Extension

Brand Name:	Zorui
MOQ:	500g, 1kg or 25kg for sample, 1000kg for commercial order
Payment Terms:	T/T, LC, OA
Supply Ability:	3000 Tons/month

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Place of Origin:

Shanxi, China

Certification:

ISO, COA, MSDS, TDS, AAA

NAME:

Calcium Propionate

CAS:

4075-81-4

Sample:

Available

Port:

Tianjin,Shanghai,Qingdao,Other Ports In China

Port:

Tianjin, Shanghai, Qingdao, Other Ports In China

Trade Term:

EXW, DAP, FOB, CFR, CIF, CPT, CIP

Shipping:

Sample By Express, 100kg+ By Air, 1000kg+ By Sea

Packaging Details:

Net Weight 25kg or 200kg/package

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CAS 4075-81-4 Calcium Propionate

Mold Inhibitor Food Preservative

Shelf Life Extender Antifungal Agent

Product Description

Calcium Propionate CAS 4075-81-4

Product Overview

Calcium propionate is a calcium salt of propionic acid widely used as a food preservative and antifungal agent. It effectively inhibits mold growth and extends the shelf life of baked goods and other food products.

Key Benefits

Effective mold inhibitor for food preservation
Extends shelf life of baked goods and dairy products
Widely recognized as safe for human consumption
Provides beneficial calcium supplementation

Technical Specifications

Chemical Name	Calcium Propionate
CAS Number	4075-81-4
Molecular Formula	C6H10CaO4
Molecular Weight	186.22 g/mol
Appearance	White crystalline powder
Purity	≥ 98%
Melting Point	165 °C
Solubility	Soluble in water
pH (1% solution)	6.5 - 8.0

Primary Functions

Preservative: Inhibits growth of molds and bacteria to extend product shelf life
Calcium Source: Provides essential calcium for bone health and metabolism
pH Regulator: Maintains optimal acidity levels in food formulations
Antimicrobial Agent: Protects food products from spoilage during storage

Application Areas

Baked Goods: Bread, cakes, pastries, and other bakery products
Dairy Products: Cheese and dairy items for extended preservation
Animal Feed: Livestock feed as preservative and calcium supplement

Manufacturing Process

Synthesis: Neutralization of propionic acid with calcium carbonate or calcium hydroxide
Purification: Rigorous purification process to ensure high quality
Quality Control: Comprehensive testing for purity, potency, and compliance

Quality Assurance

Manufactured to meet stringent quality standards
Suitable for diverse food and feed applications
Technical support and formulation guidance available
Full compliance with safety regulations and standards

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Calcium Propionate?

Calcium Propionate is a calcium salt of propionic acid used primarily as a food preservative to inhibit mold and bacterial growth.

Is Calcium Propionate safe for consumption?

Yes, it is generally recognized as safe when used according to regulatory guidelines in food applications.

How does Calcium Propionate work as a preservative?

It inhibits the growth of molds and bacteria, helping to keep food products fresh for longer periods.

What are the typical usage levels for Calcium Propionate in food products?

Typical concentrations range from 0.1% to 0.5%, depending on the specific application requirements.

Can Calcium Propionate be used in organic products?

Calcium Propionate is not typically classified as organic; therefore, it is important to check certifications for organic formulations.

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